REVIVALISM

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("revivalism" is a kind of...):

evangelicalism (stresses the importance of personal conversion and faith as the means of salvation)

Derivation:

revivalist (a preacher of the Christian gospel)

revivalistic (of or relating to or characterizing revivalism)

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