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ecumenism

/'ɛkjʊmə,nɪzəm/

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noun
a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches)
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oecumenism

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

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creed religious doctrine gospel church doctrine

Definition that contains ecumenism

second vatican council the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms
vatican ii the Vatican Council in 1962-1965 that abandoned the universal Latin liturgy and acknowledged ecumenism and made other reforms