Campbellites

/ˈkæmpbəlaɪts/ noun

Definition

Plural of campbellite; members or followers of the religious movement known as Campbellism or the Disciples of Christ.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'campbellite', formed by adding '-s' to the singular form of the religious follower designation.

Kelly Says

Campbellites were remarkably influential in American frontier religion, spreading egalitarian theology through a decentralized church structure—a democratic experiment in faith that mirrored the young United States itself.

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