neo-orthodoxy

neo-orthodoxy
neo-orthodoxy [nē΄ō ôr′thə däk΄sē]
n.
a movement in 20th-cent. Protestantism stressing traditional doctrines of the Reformation in reaction to theological liberalism
neo-orthodox
adj.

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ne·o-or·tho·dox·y (nē'ō-ôrʹthə-dŏk'sē) n.
A Protestant movement that arose during World War I and is closely associated with Karl Barth. It opposes liberalism and advocates certain theological, especially Calvinist doctrines of the Reformation.
  ne'o-orʹtho·dox' adj.

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