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Calvinistically
Variant of Calvinism
noun
- Christian Theol. the doctrines of John Calvin and his followers, esp. the doctrine that the elect are predestined to salvation
- a set of religious practices and beliefs based on Calvin's teachings, often associated with a stern moral code
Related Forms:
- Calvinist noun, adjective
- Calvinistic adjective or Calvinistical
- Calvinistically adverb
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