UNIVERSALISM

universalism

(noun) the theological doctrine that all people will eventually be saved

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

universalism (countable and uncountable, plural universalisms)

The state of being universal; universality.

(theology) The belief that all souls can attain salvation.

Alternative form of Unitarian Universalism

Noun

Universalism (plural Universalisms)

A doctrine of universal salvation.

Proper noun

Universalism

Unitarian Universalism.

The religion of the Universalist Church of America.

Source: Wiktionary


U`ni*ver"sal*ism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. universalisme.] (Theol.)

Definition: The doctrine or belief that all men will be saved, or made happy, in the future state.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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