dispensationalism
A Protestant evangelical theology dividing history into distinct periodsA Protestant evangelical theology dividing history into distinct periods (dispensations, rooted in the writings of John Nelson Darby).
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A Protestant evangelical theology dividing history into distinct periods (dispensations, rooted in the writings of John Nelson Darby).
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From dispensational + -ism, c. 1928.From dispensational + -ism, c. 1928.
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Word family
1 related wordsDeriveddispensationalist
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable