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Oecumenic

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Adjective

1. ecumenic, ecumenical, oecumenic, oecumenical

concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions

Example Sentences:
'ecumenical thinking'
'ecumenical activities'
'the ecumenical movement'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Oecumenic

see synonyms of oecumenic
adjective
1. 
of or relating to the Christian Church throughout the world, esp with regard to its unity
2. 
a. 
tending to promote unity among Churches
b. 
of or relating to the international movement initiated among non-Catholic Churches in 1910 aimed at Christian unity: embodied, since 1937, in the World Council of Churches
3. rare
universal; general; worldwide

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Oecumenic

see synonyms of oecumenic
adjective
1. 
general, or universal; esp., of or concerning the Christian church as a whole
2. 
a. 
furthering or intended to further the unity or unification of Christian churches
b. 
of or having to do with ecumenism

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