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swedenborgianism

Swe·den·bor·gi·an
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweed-n-bawr-jee-uh n, -gee-]
    • /ˌswid nˈbɔr dʒi ən, -gi-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweed-n-bawr-jee-uh n, -gee-]
    • /ˌswid nˈbɔr dʒi ən, -gi-/

Definitions of swedenborgianism word

  • adjective swedenborgianism of or relating to Emanuel Swedenborg, his religious doctrines, or the body of followers adhering to these doctrines and constituting the Church of the New Jerusalem, or New Church. 1
  • noun swedenborgianism a believer in the religious doctrines of Swedenborg. 1
  • noun swedenborgianism the system of philosophical and religious doctrines of Emanuel Swedenborg, emphasizing the spiritual structure of the universe, the possibility of direct contact with spirits, and the divinity of Christ. This provided the basis for the New Jerusalem Church (or New Church) founded by Swedenborg's followers 0

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Origin of swedenborgianism

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; Swedenborg + -ian

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swedenborgianism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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