restorationism
English edit
Etymology edit
restoration + -ism
Noun edit
restorationism (plural restorationisms)
- Any movement or opinion that seeks to restore something to the way it was.
- (specifically) A movement that rejects much or all of contemporary Christianity and advocates a return to what is viewed as Jesus's original teachings. The Mormons are an example of a restorationist church.
Further reading edit
- restorationism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia