religionism
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One of the most marked features of these lectures is the deep feeling which the preacher had of the emptiness and hollowness of the conventional religionism of the day.
From Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series by Frederick William Robertson
But it is useful for us to know it, notwithstanding its background of gloomy religionism and its air of unreality; for it helps us to understand the character of Puritan women and of Philip Stubbes.
From Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) by Alice Morse Earle
It seeks not, therefore, the applause of men; and it shrinks from that spurious religionism whose prominent characters are talk, and pretension, and external observance, often accompanied by uncharitable censure.
From The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings by John Abercrombie
On the other hand, exclusive religionism has too much consciousness of secret sympathy with its avowed antipodes, to enjoy itself much better.
From Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs by John Thomas Codman
His was an eclectic philosophy and religionism, of which all the elements were discoverable in old Hebrew books: scraps of Alexandrian philosophy inextricably blent with Aristotelian, Platonic, mystic.
From Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill
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