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REVIVALISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does revivalism mean? 

REVIVALISM (noun)
  The noun REVIVALISM has 1 sense:

1. an attempt to reawaken the evangelical faithplay

  Familiarity information: REVIVALISM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REVIVALISM (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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