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Word: Anabaptism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek anabaptismos, from ana- ‘over again’ + baptismos ‘baptism’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌanəˈbaptɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the doctrine that baptism should only be administered to believing adults, held by a radical Protestant sect of the 16th century.
Short Definition:doctrine that baptism should only be administered to believing adults
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