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Unitarianism vs Calvinism - What's the difference?

unitarianism | calvinism |

As nouns the difference between unitarianism and calvinism

is that unitarianism is the religious belief that god is a single person while calvinism is the christian religious tradition based upon the doctrines and forms of christian practice of several protestant reformers such as (john calvin) as opposed to lutherans.

As a proper noun unitarianism

is (beginning in 1961) the religion known as unitarian universalism.

unitarianism

Noun

(-)
  • The belief in a single God, not divided into any aspects, particularly when presented as a contrast to Christian trinitarianism.
  • Derived terms

    * Unitarianism * unitarian * unitarians * unitarianistic * unitarianistical * unitarianistically

    See also

    * binitarianism * trinitarianism * monotheism

    calvinism

    Noun

    (-)
  • The Christian religious tradition based upon the doctrines and forms of Christian practice of several Protestant reformers such as (John Calvin) as opposed to Lutherans.
  • Hypernyms

    * Protestantism

    Synonyms

    * (Christian religious tradition) Reformed tradition, Reformed faith, Reformed religion, Reformed Christianity

    Derived terms

    * Calvinist * Calvinistic * Calvinistical * Calvinize