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ecumenical Definition


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ecumenical
oecumenical
ecumenic
oecumenic
adj
    1. Bringing together different branches of the Christian church.
    2. Working towards the unity of the Christian church.
    3. Referring to or consisting of the whole Christian church.
      Example: an ecumenical council
Derivative: ecumenicalism
noun
    The principles or practice of Christian unity.
Derivative: ecumenically
adverb
    Etymology: 16c: from Greek oikoumenikos relating to the inhabited world.



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