revivalism
/ri-vahy-vuh-liz-uhm/US // rɪˈvaɪ vəˌlɪz əm //UK // (rɪˈvaɪvəˌlɪzəm) //
复兴主义,复兴运动,复兴论,复兴派
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the form of religious activity that manifests itself in revivals.
- : the tendency to revive what belongs to the past.
Examples
Not all the Presbyterians approved of this violent revivalism.
Revivalism was therefore the distinct outgrowth of Puritanism, the expression of its individualistic spirit.
These began to manifest themselves as early as 1742, as a reaction from the intense revivalism of that Period.
In him this meant no spurious revivalism, no flimsy and fantastic affectation.
In his own youth, too, Revivalism was an active force, and he himself had been strongly moved by an American missionary.
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