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anabaptism|ænəˈbæptɪz(ə)m|
[ad. L. anabaptism-us (Aug.), a. Gr. ἀναβαπτισµός, f. ἀνά- over again + βαπτισµός baptism. Cf. Fr. anabaptisme.]
1. A second baptism, re-baptism. (The orig. sense in L. from 4th c. onwards.) Also transf.
1645E. Pagitt Heresiogr. (1661) 48 Concerning the Anabaptism of elder people. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Anabaptism..denotes the repetition of baptism, practised on those who had been baptized by heretics. 1826H. Coleridge Six Months in W. Ind. 165 They have to undergo a forcible anabaptism in salt water.
2. The doctrine of the Anabaptists; also applied, by opponents, to that of modern ‘Baptists.’
1577tr. Bullinger's Decades (1592) Pref., A booke of sermons—without Poperie, Anabaptisme..or any other heresie. 1641Milton Ch. Govt. vi. (1851) 126 That schisme..would be Brownisme and Anabaptisme indeed. 1856Froude Hist. Eng. II. 16 [Wicliffe's] theory of property..had led him to the near confines of Anabaptism. 1879Baring-Gould Germ. II. 125 Methodism, Anabaptism, and other forms of Dissent have made no way in Germany. |