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new·man·ism \ˈn(y)üməˌnizəm\ noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Henry Newman died 1890 English theologian + English -ism : the theological and ecclesiastical views taught by John Henry Newman while a member of the Church of England in which he argued that the language of the Thirty-nine Articles admits of a Catholic interpretation by distinguishing between the corruptions against which they were directed and the doctrines they did not oppose |