Methodism
noun/ˈmeθədɪzəm/
/ˈmeθədɪzəm/
[uncountable]- the beliefs and practices of the Methodists (= members of a Christian Protestant Church that broke away from the Church of England in the 18th century)
- Some historians have argued that it was Methodism that prevented revolution in Britain between 1789 and 1848.
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