immersionismn.
/ɪˈməːʃənɪz(ə)m/ The doctrine or practice of immersion in baptism.
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1845 J. A. James in Ess. Christian Union iv. 166 Independency, Immersionism or Methodism.
1884 Church Times 413/1 The Baptistic craze of immersionism.
Derivatives
iˈmmersionist n. one who advocates or practices baptismal immersion; in quot. 1880 used playfully = bather.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > kinds of baptism > by immersion > [noun] > person performing
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1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Hinton).
1880 Lubbock in Jrnl. Linn. Soc. XV. No. 83. 173 Leaving the doomed immersionist to her hard fate.
1897 Chicago Advance 20 May 668/3 Connected with immersionist churches.
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