ecumenism
11ecumenism — n. desire for unity between Christian denominations (Protestant movement) …
12Ecumenism — The movement towards Church unity …
13ecumenism — ec·u·me·nism …
14ecumenism — Экуменизм …
15ecumenism — ec•u•me•nism [[t]ˈɛk yʊ məˌnɪz əm, ɪˈkyu [/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˈi kyʊ [/t]] n. rel ecumenical principles and practices, esp. as manifested in a movement promoting cooperation and unity among religious groups • Etymology: 1965–70 ec′u•me•nist, n …
16ecumenism — /əˈkjumənɪzəm/ (say uh kyoohmuhnizuhm) noun the doctrines and practices of the ecumenical movement …
17ecumenism — This word (from the Greek oikoumenē, meaning the inhabited world or universal ) refers to the movement that fosters better understanding, promotes cooperation, and seeks reconciliation and unity among Christians. (See CCC820 822) …
18ecumenism — noun 1. a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches) • Syn: ↑oecumenism • Derivationally related forms: ↑oecumenical (for: ↑oecumenism) • Hypernyms: ↑movement …
19ecumenism, early — Экуменизм ранний …
20Catholic Church and ecumenism — The Roman Catholic Church has been heavily involved in the ecumenical movement since the Second Vatican Council (1961 1965).Definition and practices of ecumenism Before the Second Vatican Council The Catholic Church sees itself as the One, Holy,… …