ANABAPTISM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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