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evanˈgelican, a. and n. [f. evangelic + -an.] A. adj. = evangelical A. 2 b.
1847De Quincey Protestantism Wks. (1862) VII. 100 Distinguishing between the Romanist and the Newmanite, on the one hand, between the Calvinist and the Evangelican man, on the other. B. n. = evangelical B. 2.
1876Mivart Contemp. Evolution 116 The heartfelt piety of the evangelican protest against the cold formalism of the established clergy of that time. Hence evanˈgelicanism = evangelicalism.
1887Benham Dict. Relig. 412 Evangelicanism is essentially the theology of the inner life of the individual soul. |