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Calvinism

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Noun

1. calvinism

the theological system of John Calvin and his followers emphasizing omnipotence of God and salvation by grace alone

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Calvinism

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noun
the theological system of John Calvin and his followers, characterized by emphasis on the doctrines of predestination, the irresistibility of grace, and justification by faith

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Calvinism

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noun
1.  Christian Theology
the doctrines of John Calvin and his followers, esp. the doctrine that the elect are predestined to salvation
2. 
a set of religious practices and beliefs based on Calvin's teachings, often associated with a stern moral code

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Calvinism

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n.
The religious doctrines of John Calvin, emphasizing the omnipotence of God and the salvation of the elect by God's grace alone.

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