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Cal·vin·ism
/ˈkælvəˌnɪzəm/
加爾文教派,加爾文主義
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cal·vin·ism
n.
The
theological
tenets
or
doctrines
of
John
Calvin
(
a
French
theologian
and
reformer
of
the
16th
century
)
and
his
followers
,
or
of
the
so-called
calvinistic
churches
.
Note:
☞
The
distinguishing
doctrines
of
this
system
,
usually
termed
the
five
points
of
Calvinism
,
are
original
sin
or
total
depravity
,
election
or
predestination
,
particular
redemption
,
effectual
calling
,
and
the
perseverance
of
the
saints
.
It
has
been
subject
to
many
variations
and
modifications
in
different
churches
and
at
various
times
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Calvinism
n
:
the
theological
system
of
John
Calvin
and
his
followers
emphasizing
omnipotence
of
God
and
salvation
by
grace
alone
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