Heckerism
Meanings
noun
- The teaching of Isaac Thomas Hecker (1819-1888), which interprets Catholicism as promoting human aspirations after liberty and truth, and as the religion best suited to the character and institutions of the American people.
Word forms
Etymology
From Hecker + -ism.
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