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revivalism
/ rɪˈvaɪvəˌlɪzəm /
noun
- a movement, esp an evangelical Christian one, that seeks to reawaken faith
- the tendency or desire to revive former customs, styles, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of revivalism1
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Example Sentences
Not all the Presbyterians approved of this violent revivalism.
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Revivalism was therefore the distinct outgrowth of Puritanism, the expression of its individualistic spirit.
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These began to manifest themselves as early as 1742, as a reaction from the intense revivalism of that Period.
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In him this meant no spurious revivalism, no flimsy and fantastic affectation.
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In his own youth, too, Revivalism was an active force, and he himself had been strongly moved by an American missionary.
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