Whitefieldiann.adj.

Brit.

/ˌwɪtˈfiːldɪən/, U.S.

/ˌ(h)wɪtˈfildiən/

Forms: 1700s–1800s Whitfieldian, 1700s– Whitefieldian.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Whitefield , Whitfield , -ian suffix.

Etymology: < the name of George Whitefield (also Whitfield; 1714–70), English Methodist + -ian suffix. Compare slightly earlier Whitefieldism n.

Now historical.

A. n.

A follower of the Calvinistic Methodist George Whitefield.Whitefield (1714–70) was a compelling and controversial preacher who was famous in both Britain and America during his lifetime. His belief in predestination caused an early and lasting rift with his friend Charles Wesley.

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [noun] > Whitefieldian > person

Whitefieldian1744

Whitefieldite1748

1744 in G. T. S. Farquhar Three Bishops Dunkeld (1915) I. xi. 94 He is looked upon by L[yon] at Perth..as a Whitefieldian.

1791 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 20/1 The Whitfieldians railed at rector, curate, doctrine, service, &c. &c. all in the lump.

1849 New Eng. Offering Aug. 184 He was ‘Brother Brewer’ to every poor humble Whitfieldian.

1909 A. B. Faust German Elem. in U.S. I. vii. 204 The proclamations of Governor Gooch against lay preachers, aimed primarily at the Whitefieldians and Methodists.

2003 J. Goring Burn Holy Fire v. 88 The Whitefieldians' first stronghold in Lewes was..a ‘chapel’ newly built.

B. adj.

Of or relating to George Whitefield or his teaching. Esp. in Whitefieldian methodist.

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [adjective]

Whitefieldian1747

1747 Gentleman's Mag. 17 Suppl. 619/1 The Whitfieldian and Wesleyan methodists.

1780 Lett. between Clara & Antonia II. vi. 124 Lady Fanny S—y, a professed admirer of Whitfieldian tenets.

1827 Westm. Rev. Apr. 354 A very handsome Whitfieldian Methodist has lately arrived in Edinburgh, and his eloquence was almost equal to his personal beauty.

1884 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 247/2 He preached boldly against the Whitefieldian Excesses.

1954 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 40 689 It was not difficult to reach the intellectual level of Whitefieldian sermonizing.

1999 F. Lambert Inventing Great Awakening 123 Jonathan Edwards opened the Connecticut Valley for the Whitefieldian revival.

Derivatives

Whiteˈfieldianism n.

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [noun] > Whitefieldian

Whitefieldism1742

Whitefieldianism1852

1852 Eclectic Rev. Sept. 353 They had all commenced their labours more or less under the stirring influence of the Whitfieldianism of the day.

1915 G. T. S. Farquhar Three Bishops Dunkeld I. xi. 94 A..discourse..upon the Christian doctrine of Justification (evidently intended to test his Whitefieldianism).

1994 T. D. Hall Contested Boundaries ii. 56 His humiliation and public confession of delusion delivered a serious blow to ‘Whitefieldianism’ in South Carolina.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	whitefieldian
释义	Whitefieldiann.adj. Brit. /ˌwɪtˈfiːldɪən/, U.S. /ˌ(h)wɪtˈfildiən/ Forms: 1700s–1800s Whitfieldian, 1700s– Whitefieldian. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Whitefield , Whitfield , -ian suffix. Etymology: < the name of George Whitefield (also Whitfield; 1714–70), English Methodist + -ian suffix. Compare slightly earlier Whitefieldism n. Now historical. A. n. A follower of the Calvinistic Methodist George Whitefield.Whitefield (1714–70) was a compelling and controversial preacher who was famous in both Britain and America during his lifetime. His belief in predestination caused an early and lasting rift with his friend Charles Wesley. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [noun] > Whitefieldian > person Whitefieldian1744 Whitefieldite1748 1744 in G. T. S. Farquhar Three Bishops Dunkeld (1915) I. xi. 94 He is looked upon by L[yon] at Perth..as a Whitefieldian. 1791 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 20/1 The Whitfieldians railed at rector, curate, doctrine, service, &c. &c. all in the lump. 1849 New Eng. Offering Aug. 184 He was ‘Brother Brewer’ to every poor humble Whitfieldian. 1909 A. B. Faust German Elem. in U.S. I. vii. 204 The proclamations of Governor Gooch against lay preachers, aimed primarily at the Whitefieldians and Methodists. 2003 J. Goring Burn Holy Fire v. 88 The Whitefieldians' first stronghold in Lewes was..a ‘chapel’ newly built. B. adj. Of or relating to George Whitefield or his teaching. Esp. in Whitefieldian methodist. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [adjective] Whitefieldian1747 1747 Gentleman's Mag. 17 Suppl. 619/1 The Whitfieldian and Wesleyan methodists. 1780 Lett. between Clara & Antonia II. vi. 124 Lady Fanny S—y, a professed admirer of Whitfieldian tenets. 1827 Westm. Rev. Apr. 354 A very handsome Whitfieldian Methodist has lately arrived in Edinburgh, and his eloquence was almost equal to his personal beauty. 1884 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 247/2 He preached boldly against the Whitefieldian Excesses. 1954 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 40 689 It was not difficult to reach the intellectual level of Whitefieldian sermonizing. 1999 F. Lambert Inventing Great Awakening 123 Jonathan Edwards opened the Connecticut Valley for the Whitefieldian revival. Derivatives Whiteˈfieldianism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Methodism > Methodist sects and groups > [noun] > Whitefieldian Whitefieldism1742 Whitefieldianism1852 1852 Eclectic Rev. Sept. 353 They had all commenced their labours more or less under the stirring influence of the Whitfieldianism of the day. 1915 G. T. S. Farquhar Three Bishops Dunkeld I. xi. 94 A..discourse..upon the Christian doctrine of Justification (evidently intended to test his Whitefieldianism). 1994 T. D. Hall Contested Boundaries ii. 56 His humiliation and public confession of delusion delivered a serious blow to ‘Whitefieldianism’ in South Carolina. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1744
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