hopkinsianism

Hopkinsianism [hop-kin-zee-uh-niz-uh m] WORD ORIGIN noun a modified Calvinism taught by Samuel Hopkins (1721–1803), that emphasized the sovereignty of God, the importance of His decrees, and the necessity of submitting to His will, accepting even damnation, if required, for His glory, and holding that ethics is merely disinterested benevolence. Liberaldictionary.com

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Origin of Hopkinsianism 1805–15, Americanism; Hopkins + -ian + -ism Related formsHop·kin·si·an, Hop·kin·so·ni·an [hop-kin-soh-nee-uh n] /ˌhɒp kɪnˈsoʊ ni ən/, adjective, noun Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019