ecumenical — representing a number of different Christian churches or promoting unity among world religions
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: representing a number of different Christian churches or promoting unity among world religions
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌekjuˈmenɪkəl/
Korean meaning: 여러 기독교 교파를 대표하는, 종교 간 화합을 추진하는
Korean pronunciation: 에-큐-메-니-컬 (강세: 메)
Example Sentences
- The pastor's ecumenical approach was so successful that even the local Buddhist monk started attending his interfaith coffee meetings.
- The ecumenical service featured hymns that somehow managed to offend absolutely no one - a true miracle.
- The World Council of Churches promotes ecumenical unity among different Christian denominations worldwide.
ecumenical
ADJECTIVE//ˌekjuˈmenɪkəl//
representing a number of different Christian churches or promoting unity among world religions
Unity among different Christian churches
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Origin
From Late Latin 'ecumenicus', derived from Greek 'oikoumenikos' meaning 'of the inhabited world' or 'universal'. The Greek root 'oikumene' refers to the inhabited earth or the whole Christian world.
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“The pastor's ecumenical approach was so successful that even the local Buddhist monk started attending his interfaith coffee meetings.”
“The ecumenical service featured hymns that somehow managed to offend absolutely no one - a true miracle.”
“The World Council of Churches promotes ecumenical unity among different Christian denominations worldwide.”
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