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单词 ecumenism
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Definition of ecumenism in English:

ecumenism

noun ɪˈkjuːmənɪz(ə)m
mass noun
  • The principle or aim of promoting unity among the world's Christian Churches.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whether up close or from a distance, Protestant leaders of a variety of stripes recalled the pope's efforts on topics of mutual agreement and credit him with a legacy that advanced ecumenism.
    • As Pope John Paul II said, ecumenism, or the promotion of Christian cooperation and unity, must be the concern of every faithful Catholic.
    • From reading this history one would have no idea of the role played by Anglicans in the fields of scholarship, ecumenism, or social justice.
    • The ‘Evangelical’ world (forgetting for a moment, churches explicitly committed to ecumenism and multifaith) is in a mess.
    • Merton's witness to honest ecumenism and loving religious pluralism is even more needed now than it was in his day.
    • Exceptionalism supports imperial globalization and shows no understanding of Christian ecumenism.
    • One way to address the problem would be to replace an ecumenism of theological dialogues with an ecumenism of ecumenical practical cooperation.
    • He refers to many developments in ecumenism and inter-faith dialogue over the past 50 years; he demonstrates how a broad, tolerant religious view now holds sway in the corridors of power.
    • In the Catholic understanding, the goal of ecumenism is the completion of that existing unity in full communion.
    • Theologians and other church leaders need to clarify the church's view of itself, its commitment to ecumenism, and the points at which relativism is problematic.
    • Among the subjects he considers are the diaconate, the priestly office, the office of the bishop, the place of canon law in the life of the church, and ecumenism.
    • Consider, too, that, were we now to act on our desire for a common celebration of the Eucharist, that would be the end of ecumenism, of the quest for the unity that Christ intends for his disciples.
    • Implicit in that answer is the understanding that Eucharistic fellowship without unity in faith and ministry would be the end of ecumenism.
    • Against this backdrop one can begin to understand the lack of ecumenism among these movements, despite their shared goal or commitment.
    • He would have to engage young people, address issues of ecclesial organization, commit himself to ecumenism, and confront the challenges of globalization.
    • Our commitment to a mission of unity and our self articulated sense of being both a catholic and a reformed Church have been wonderful gifts to ecumenism through the years.
    • Dialogue, collegiality, ecumenism, and positive engagement with ‘the modern world’ began to take concrete form.
    • As irrevocably committed as the Catholic Church is to ecumenism, I cannot imagine the Magisterium ever endorsing the demotion of defined dogmas to the status of venerable opinion.
    • The pope was also fully committed to ecumenism and interreligious dialogue.
    • For decades, its craven instinct for appeasement and its insane preoccupation with ecumenism has undermined the Church it is charged to defend.
 
 

Definition of ecumenism in US English:

ecumenism

noun
  • The principle or aim of promoting unity among the world's Christian Churches.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Against this backdrop one can begin to understand the lack of ecumenism among these movements, despite their shared goal or commitment.
    • He refers to many developments in ecumenism and inter-faith dialogue over the past 50 years; he demonstrates how a broad, tolerant religious view now holds sway in the corridors of power.
    • Consider, too, that, were we now to act on our desire for a common celebration of the Eucharist, that would be the end of ecumenism, of the quest for the unity that Christ intends for his disciples.
    • Our commitment to a mission of unity and our self articulated sense of being both a catholic and a reformed Church have been wonderful gifts to ecumenism through the years.
    • One way to address the problem would be to replace an ecumenism of theological dialogues with an ecumenism of ecumenical practical cooperation.
    • For decades, its craven instinct for appeasement and its insane preoccupation with ecumenism has undermined the Church it is charged to defend.
    • Among the subjects he considers are the diaconate, the priestly office, the office of the bishop, the place of canon law in the life of the church, and ecumenism.
    • As irrevocably committed as the Catholic Church is to ecumenism, I cannot imagine the Magisterium ever endorsing the demotion of defined dogmas to the status of venerable opinion.
    • Merton's witness to honest ecumenism and loving religious pluralism is even more needed now than it was in his day.
    • Whether up close or from a distance, Protestant leaders of a variety of stripes recalled the pope's efforts on topics of mutual agreement and credit him with a legacy that advanced ecumenism.
    • Implicit in that answer is the understanding that Eucharistic fellowship without unity in faith and ministry would be the end of ecumenism.
    • Theologians and other church leaders need to clarify the church's view of itself, its commitment to ecumenism, and the points at which relativism is problematic.
    • From reading this history one would have no idea of the role played by Anglicans in the fields of scholarship, ecumenism, or social justice.
    • The pope was also fully committed to ecumenism and interreligious dialogue.
    • Dialogue, collegiality, ecumenism, and positive engagement with ‘the modern world’ began to take concrete form.
    • As Pope John Paul II said, ecumenism, or the promotion of Christian cooperation and unity, must be the concern of every faithful Catholic.
    • He would have to engage young people, address issues of ecclesial organization, commit himself to ecumenism, and confront the challenges of globalization.
    • In the Catholic understanding, the goal of ecumenism is the completion of that existing unity in full communion.
    • Exceptionalism supports imperial globalization and shows no understanding of Christian ecumenism.
    • The ‘Evangelical’ world (forgetting for a moment, churches explicitly committed to ecumenism and multifaith) is in a mess.
 
 
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