cessationism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The belief or teaching that the visible miraculous works of the Holy Spirit (such as speaking in tongues, prophecy, and divine healing) have ceased.

Word forms

cessationism cessationisms

Etymology

From cessation + -ism.

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