renewalism

English

/ɹɪˈnuəlɪzəm/, /ɹɪˈnjuːəlɪzəm/

noun
Definitions
  • the broader current within Christianity that emphasizes the Holy Spirit, including the charismatic and Pentecostal movements
  • a movement within Islam that considers current Islamic society corrupted and calls for a return to what are perceived as its original religious practices and precepts through broad social movements

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Affix from English renewal.

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renewal

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