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rigorism|ˈrɪgərɪz(ə)m| Also rigourism. [f. L. rigor rigour + -ism. Cf. F. rigorisme, Sp. and Pg. rigorismo.] 1. The principles and practice of a rigorist; austerity, stringency; extreme strictness.
1704Gentl. Instructed vi. iii. (ed. 2) 124 Your Morals have a Flavour of Rigorism. 1716M. Davies Athen. Brit. II. 253 Blam'd for too great a Rigorism in their over zealous Orthodoxy against the Arians. 1860W. G. Ward Nat. & Grace i. 353 [The Church] has been no less watchful against any intrusion of rigorism and harshness. 1875Lightfoot Coloss. & Phil. (1876) 98 She [Phrygia] was the mother of Montanist enthusiasm, and the foster-mother of Novatian rigorism. 1896Academy 22 Feb. 150/3 The sermons are remarkable for their uncompromising rigorism. 2. R.C. Theol. The doctrine of the rigorist school of moral theology.
1882Encycl. Brit. XIV. 636/1 The line he draws is not..an intermediate one between rigorism and laxity. |