Buchmanism

Buchmanism

(ˈbʊkməˌnɪzəm)

n

(Alternative Belief Systems) another name for Moral Rearmament

[C20: named after Frank Buchman (1878–1961), US evangelist who founded it]

ˈBuchmanˌite n, adj

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Buchmanism

1. the principles of the international movement called Moral Re-Armament or the Oxford Group.
2. the belief in or adherence to these principles. — Buchmanite, n., adj.

See also: Protestantism

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