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Ecumenism

//iːˈkjuː.mə.nɪzm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
  2. 2
    (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity wordnet
  3. 3
    a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) wordnet

Etymology

From ecumene + -ism.

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