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syncretism in Greek

syncretism in Greek is συγκρητισμός — syncretism means the blending together of different beliefs or systems, such as religious or cultural ones, into one.

syncretism in Greek

συγκρητισμός
noun
Pronounced: sygritismos

What does "syncretism" mean?

  1. noun The blending together of different beliefs or systems, such as religious or cultural ones, into one.
    "Kraft's functional view of Anthropology eventually leads to syncretism because God is understood as working within a modern, humanistic paradigm."
  2. noun The merging of separate grammatical word-endings into a single form.
    "In this chapter, I will investigate whether they deserve this name by looking at syncretisms between clusivity and other person markers."
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syncretism in a sentence

  • Kraft's functional view of Anthropology eventually leads to syncretism because God is understood as working within a modern, humanistic paradigm.
  • The strategies of religious syncretism—the active transformation through renegotiation, reorganization, and redefinition of clashing belief systems—are consistent with the creolization process.
  • In this chapter, I will investigate whether they deserve this name by looking at syncretisms between clusivity and other person markers.

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What is "syncretism" in Greek?
"syncretism" in Greek is συγκρητισμός. syncretism means: The blending together of different beliefs or systems, such as religious or cultural ones, into one.
How do you pronounce συγκρητισμός?
"syncretism" in Greek is συγκρητισμός, pronounced "sygritismos".
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