eradicationismとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

eradicationism (uncountable)

1. The belief that something (often disease または a cultural trait) must be eliminated.
2. (Protestantism, pejorative) Strict holiness; a radical, Wesleyan holiness teaching that considers that sin is or will be completely eliminated from true believers (originally used only by opponents) [from early 20th c.]
   • 1901 October, Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, "Biblical Notes and Queries", Record of Christian Work, vol. 20, page 832.

     The root error of eradicationism of the flesh has room to grow only in the false conception of "flesh," as a mere tendency to evil quite apart from the natural body.

   Antonyms: Keswickism, suppressionism