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Heckerism
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(1):
(n.) 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.
(2):
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Heckerism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/heckerism.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Heckerism'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/heckerism.html. 1828.
