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1 definition found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Heck·er·ism
n.
R.
C
. Ch.
(a)
The
teaching
of
Isaac
Thomas
Hecker
(1819-88),
which
interprets
Catholicism
as
promoting
human
aspirations
after
liberty
and
truth
,
and
as
the
religion
best
suited
to
the
character
and
institutions
of
the
American
people
.
(b)
Improperly
,
certain
views
or
principles
erroneously
ascribed
to
Father
Hecker
in
a
French
translation
of
Elliott's
Life
of
Hecker
.
They
were
condemned
as
“Americanism”
by
the
Pope
,
in
a
letter
to
Cardinal
Gibbons
,
January
22, 1899.
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