ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ecumenical movement mean? • ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT (noun)
The noun ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT has 1 sense:
1. a movement aimed to promote understanding and cooperation among Christian churches; aimed ultimately at universal Christian unity
Familiarity information: ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT (noun)
Meaning:
A movement aimed to promote understanding and cooperation among Christian churches; aimed ultimately at universal Christian unity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("ecumenical movement" is a kind of...):
religious movement (a movement intended to bring about religious reforms)
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