NOUN | group | ecumenism, oecumenism | a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) |
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communication | ecumenism, ecumenicism, ecumenicalism | (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation / cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations |
Meaning | A movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches). | |
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Synonym | oecumenism | |
Broader | movement, social movement, front | A group of people with a common ideology / ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals |
Meaning | (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation / cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity. | |
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Synonyms | ecumenicism, ecumenicalism | |
Category | Christianity, Christian religion | A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior |
Broader | religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed | The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group |
Spanish | ecumenismo | |
Catalan | ecumenisme | |
Adjectives | ecumenic, ecumenical | concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions |
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