absolutism

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Noun — Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner.

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Etymology

First attested in 1753 (in the theological sense); attested in 1830 in the political sense. From absolute + -ism, based after French absolutisme.