renewalism

English

Alternative forms

Renewalism

Etymology

renewal +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈnuəlɪzəm/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈnjuːəlɪzəm/

Noun

renewalism (uncountable)

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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