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Keswickism

Keswickism noun: the religious practices associated with the Keswick Convention, in particular the holiness doctrine that also asserts that full perfection in human life is prevented by sin.

Noun

Keswickism (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory) The religious practices associated with the Keswick Convention, in particular the holiness doctrine that also asserts that full perfection in human life is prevented by sin.
    Antonyms:
    eradicationism

Antonyms of Keswickism

Origin of Keswickism

From Keswick + -ism.

Questions about Keswickism

What does Keswickism mean?
Keswickism means the religious practices associated with the Keswick Convention, in particular the holiness doctrine that also asserts that full perfection in human life is prevented by sin.
What part of speech is Keswickism?
Keswickism is a noun.

Words near Keswickism in the dictionary

  1. kesubah
  2. Keswick
  3. Keswick and Intwood
  4. Keswickian
  5. Keswickians
  6. Keswickism
  7. Keszthely
  8. Kesäranta
  9. ket
  10. keta
  11. ketaconazole

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