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calvinistic

 

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Adjective calvinistic has 1 sense
  1. Calvinist, Calvinistic, Calvinistical - of or relating to or characteristic of Calvinism or its adherents

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Calvinistic

Definition:

Adjective:

1. Relating to or following the teachings of John Calvin, a Protestant reformer known for his doctrines of predestination and the absolute sovereignty of God.

2. Characterized by strict adherence to Calvinistic beliefs.

Example sentences:

1. The church's doctrine is entirely Calvinistic, emphasizing predestination and God's sovereignty.

2. His interpretation of the scripture is overtly Calvinistic in nature, emphasizing the elect and their salvation.

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