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Hyper-ˈCalvinism Theol. Calvinistic doctrine which goes beyond that of Calvin himself; extreme Calvinism. So † Hypercalˈvinian, Hyper-ˈCalvinist, one who holds such doctrine; Hyper-Calviˈnistic a., pertaining to Hyper-Calvinists or Hyper-Calvinism.
1674Hickman Quinquart. Hist. (ed. 2) 68 Thomas Aquinas,..is rather an Hypercalvinian than not a Calvinist in this matter of the absolute Decree. 1856R. A. Vaughan Mystics (1860) II. 93 Behmen argues against the Hyper-Calvinist. 1882–3Schaff Encycl. Relig. Knowl. II. 874/1 [John Hill (1697–1771)] one of the leading advocates of his day of Hyper-Calvinism. 1892B. Talbot in A. E. Lee Hist. Columbus (Ohio) I. 831 A growing distaste for the extreme views of Hyper-Calvinists. 1896D. L. Leonard Congregationalism in Ohio 9 A hyper-Calvinistic system of theology, which landed not a few in formalism and fatalism. |