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ecumenism vs church doctrine

church doctrine vs ecumenism

ecumenism and church doctrine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ecumenism Yes No No No
church doctrine Yes No No No
As nouns, church doctrine is a hypernym of ecumenism; that is, church doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than ecumenism:
  • ecumenism: (Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
  • church doctrine: the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
Other hypernyms of ecumenism include creed, gospel, religious doctrine.
ecumenism (noun) church doctrine (noun)
(Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
a movement promoting union between religions (especially between Christian churches)
Difference between ecumenism and church doctrine

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