MOLINISM


Meaning of MOLINISM in English

I. ˈmōləˌnizəm, ˈmäl- noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Spanish molinismo, from Luis Molina died 1600 Spanish Jesuit and theologian + Spanish -ismo -ism

: a doctrine that it is man's free cooperation which makes it possible for him to perform a good act with God's helping grace — compare congruism , thomism

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Spanish molinismo, from Miguel de Molinos died ab 1697 Spanish priest and mystic + Spanish -ismo -ism

: quietism

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