Restorationism
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[edit] In Christianity
- Christian primitivism, the belief that a purer form of Christianity should be restored using the early church as a model.[1]
- The Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement, from 1840s onward in North America and Britain.
- The British New Church Movement, BNCM, of the 1960s onward.[2]
- Christian Restorationism, a 19th century movement, promoted by Lord Shaftesbury and others, promoting restoration of Jews to the Holy land, later related to Christian Zionism.[3][4]
- Universal restoration, Greek apocatastasis, the "restoration of all things which were spoken" mentioned by Peter in Acts, and later associated with Origen.[5]
- The "Restorationist" faction within the Universalist Church in the 1820s, led by Adin Ballou who insisted on a period of purgatory for some souls, whereas the majority believed that all souls went directly to a state of universal reconciliation.[6]
- Restoration (Latter Day Saints), interpretation.[7]
- Restoration Branches, independent organizations that have left the Community of Christ, which was formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
[edit] References
- ^ Encyclopedia of religion in the South p665 Samuel S. Hill, Charles H. Lippy, Charles Reagan Wilson - 2005 "An Anabaptist, Servetus believed what has always been basic to restorationism: that the true, apostolic church went ... Restorationists in the South include three churches of the STONE-CAMPBELL TRADITION; CHRISTIAN CHURCH (DISCIPLES OF .."
- ^ Alternative religions: a sociological introduction p82 Stephen Hunt - 2003 "Restorationism and the house church movement The Restoration movement was once described as 'the most significant religious ... In doing so, Restorationism denounced the historical churches as 'the abomination of the denominations' "
- ^ Christian Perspectives on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict -p131 Wesley Haddon Brown, Peter F. Penner - 2008 "11 Western Restorationism and Christian Zionism: Germany as a Case Study WILRENS L. HORNSTRA 1. Two things, not one Restorationism and Christian Zionism are two terms, and we are indeed speaking of two things here, not just one. "
- ^ Proceedings of the ... World Congress of Jewish Studies: World Union of Jewish Studies - 1993 "Once aroused, American enthusiasm for the Restoration of the Jews to Israel would prove more powerful, because more vital and more broadly based in popular Evangelical Christianity, than English Restorationism. Christian Zionism.."
- ^ Faith-based radicalism: Christianity, Islam and Judaism p59 Christiane Timmerman - 2007 "The usual view taken of Peter's use of the apokatastasis of "all things" is that it refers to the restoration of the Kingdom of Israel and/or the Garden of Eden and not "all things that ever existed".[7] "
- ^ The A to Z of Unitarian Universalism p397 Mark W. Harris - 2009 "RESTORATIONIST CONTROVERSY. An important confrontation within the Universalist ranks in the 1820s. During the early decades of the Universalist movement theological differences were largely ignored so that the movement could gain ..."
- ^ Comparative Christianity: A Student's Guide to a Religion Thomas Arthur Russell - 2010 "AND MORMON RESTORATIONISM Mormon Restorationism is the largest indigenous religious movement found in North America. Among its member churches are the approximately 100 or so groups that trace their roots back to "
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