cessationism

English

Etymology

cessation +‎ -ism

Noun

cessationism (uncountable)

1. (theology) The concept, amongst most Christians, that the works of the Holy Spirit (speaking in tongues, prophecy, healing, and miracles) ceased at some point in history.

Antonyms

• continuationism

Related terms

• cessationist

Translations

cessationism — see also cessationism

• French: cessationnisme m, cessationisme m
• German: Cessationismus m

Anagrams

• seismonastic