religionism
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On the other hand, exclusive religionism has too much consciousness of secret sympathy with its avowed antipodes, to enjoy itself much better.
From Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs by John Thomas Codman
His was an eclectic philosophy and religionism, of which all the elements were discoverable in old Hebrew books: scraps of Alexandrian philosophy inextricably blent with Aristotelian, Platonic, mystic.
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill
His doctrine of the Church had the disadvantage of an apparently intermediate and ambiguous position, refusing the broad, intelligible watchwords and reasonings of popular religionism.
From The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 by R. W. (Richard William) Church
But it is useful for us to know it, notwithstanding its background of gloomy religionism and its air of unreality; for it helps us to understand the character of Puritan women and of Philip Stubbes.
From Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Alice Morse Earle
The austerity of his manners frightens his old father, who can little comprehend the religionism of the new school.
From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by William Makepeace Thackeray
