universalism

Universalism — can be classified as a religion, theology and philosophy that generally holds all persons and creatures are related to God or the Divine and will be reconciled to God. A church or community that calls itself Universalist may emphasize the… …   Wikipedia

Universalism — U ni*ver sal*ism, n. [Cf. F. universalisme.] (Theol.) The doctrine or belief that all men will be saved, or made happy, in the future state. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

universalism — 1> универсальность 2> библ. учение о спасении (души) …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

universalism — /yooh neuh verr seuh liz euhm/, n. 1. universal character; universality. 2. a universal range of knowledge, interests, or activities. 3. (cap.) the doctrine that emphasizes the universal fatherhood of God and the final salvation of all souls. Cf …   Universalium

universalism — noun Date: 1805 1. often capitalized a. a theological doctrine that all human beings will eventually be saved b. the principles and practices of a liberal Christian denomination founded in the 18th century originally to uphold belief in universal …   New Collegiate Dictionary

universalism — noun a) the theological belief that all souls can attain salvation b) the state of being universal See Also: universe, universal, universally …   Wiktionary

Universalism — noun A doctrine of universal salvation …   Wiktionary

universalism — n 1. универсализм; объективная реальность; 2. по Т. Парсонсу доминирование в обществе и культуре тех ценностей, которые применяются к людям универсально; противоположность партикуляризму; 3. религиозное учение о спасении души …   Англо-русский словарь по социологии

universalism — Религия: (A religious movement that developed from the influences of radical Pietism in the 18th century and dissent in the Baptist and Congregational churches from predestinarian views) универсализм, (Belief in the salvation of all souls)… …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

Universalism (disambiguation) — Universalism refers to any concept or doctrine that applies to all persons and/or all things for all times and in all situations, and may mean different things depending on the field:In religion, theology*see Universalism In philosophy*For… …   Wikipedia