Wesleyanism

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wesleyanism \Wes"ley*an*ism\, n. (Eccl.)
     The system of doctrines and church polity inculcated by John
     Wesley (b. 1703; d. 1791), the founder of the religious sect
     called Methodist; Methodism. See {Methodist}, n., 2.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Wesleyanism
       n : evangelical principles taught by John Wesley [syn: {Wesleyism}]