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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The doctrine that all of humanity was redeemed through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ and that the redemption of all was completed and concluded in Jesus's resurrection, and that there was no further need for scriptural fulfillment thereafter. uncountable, usually

Etymology

From redemption + -ism.

Related phrases

jesus christ

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