Definition of Ecumenism

Noun: ecumenism  e'kyoo-mu,ni-zum or 'e-kyu-mu,ni-zum

  1. A movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches)
    - oecumenism
     
  2. (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
    - ecumenicism, ecumenicalism

See also:
ecumenics
ecumenisms

Anagrams containing the word ecumenism

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