Romanism
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Romanism is a derogatory term for
Roman Catholicism used when anti-Catholicism was more common in the United States
.
The term was frequently used in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century
.In Northern Ireland, the term was also used by Democratic Unionist Party founder Ian Paisley in anti-Catholic speeches.[2]
See also
- Know Nothing
- Papist
- Popish Plot
References
- ^ Dowling, John (1845). The History of Romanism: from the Earliest Corruptions of Christianity to the Present Time (fourth ed.). E. Walker. pp. –2.
- ^ "Rev Ian Paisley 1966 – YouTube". YouTube.
Further reading
- Is Romanism Christianity? (1917) by T.W. Medhurst (from The Fundamentals)
- Romanism and the Reformation (1881) by Henry Grattan Guinness
- The Bible and Romanism – the window-dressing continues (2000), by Arthur Noble