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calvinism

noun

/ˈkælvɪnɪzəm/

Meaning

A Protestant theological system based on John Calvin’s teachings, emphasizing predestination and the sovereignty of God.

Calvinism played a major role in shaping Protestant theology.

Reformed theology, Protestantism, predestinarianism, Puritanism

Catholicism, Arminianism

Calvinism doctrine, Calvinism theology, influence of Calvinism

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the power or ability to do something; potential for effectiveness or success

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