neo-Lutheranism: Meaning and Definition of

ne•o-Lu•ther•an•ism

Pronunciation: (nē"ō-l'thur-u-niz"um, -lth'ru-), [key]
— n.
  1. a movement begun in the 19th century in Germany and Scandinavia to revive the orthodox principles, beliefs, and practices of the Lutheran Church.
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