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ecumenicism

DEFINITIONS OF: ecumenicism

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n (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity

Synonyms:
ecumenicalism, ecumenism
Type of:
church doctrine, creed, gospel, religious doctrine
the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
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