salvationism
English
noun
Definitions
- A belief system that places the responsibility for the fulfillment of humanity outside itself, usually in the hands of a deity.
- The religious doctrine of the salvation of the soul.
Etymology
Suffix from English salvation.
Origin
English
salvation
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Salvationist English
- salvation English
- salvational English
- salvationary English
- salvationist English
- sauver French
- savacioun Middle English
- salvar Ido