Revivalism

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  • noun. The spirit or activities characteristic of religious revivals.
  • noun. A desire or inclination to revive what belongs to an earlier time.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. That form of religious activity which manifests itself in revivals.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The spirit of religious revivals; the methods of revivalists.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The spiritual fervour of a religious revival
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  • noun. an attempt to reawaken the evangelical faith
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