syncretism

English - Turkish

Definition of syncretism in English Turkish dictionary

(Matbaacılık, Basımcılık) bireştiricilik

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) sinkretizm

bağdaştırmacılık

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) kümelenme

(Dilbilim) kaynaşık çatı

(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) Birbirinden ayrı düşünce, inanış veya öğretileri kaynaştırmaya çalışan felsefe sistemi

Birbirinden farklı prensip veya partilerin birleştirilmesi

(dilbilgisi) Birbirinden farklı iki kipin zamanla aynı şekli alması

birleştirme

{i} dilb. ikili çatı

{i} (Felsefe) senkretizm

birbirinden farklı iki kipin zamanla aynı şekli alması

(Dilbilim) ikili çatı

ikili çatı ling

senkretizm

Related Terms

syncretistic

Senkretizm ile ilgili, senkretik

English - English

Definition of syncretism in English English dictionary

The fusion of different inflexional forms

The reconciliation or fusion of different systems or beliefs (or the attempt at such fusion)

Reconciliation or fusion of differing systems of belief, as in philosophy or religion, especially when success is partial or the result is heterogeneous

Attempted union of principles or parties irreconcilably at variance with each other

- See Unionism below Webster's dictionary defines syncretism as "the combination of different forms of belief or practice"

the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy); "a syncretism of material and immaterial theories"

The mixture of the worship of Yhwh with the worship of other divine powers

The attempt to combine or unify differing religious systems New Age gurus often claim that all the world religions teach the same core truth: all people possess an inner divinity

the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)

blending traits from two different cultures to form a new trait Also called fusion

The blending of different religions, a term Bible scholars typically apply to the mingling of Canaanite rites and customs (Baalism) with the Israelites' Mosaic faith Although a practice repeatedly denounced by the prophets (Judg 2: 13; 3: 7; 6: 31; 8: 33; 1 Kings 16: 31; 18: 26; 2 Kings 10: 18; Jer 2: 8; 7: 9; 19: 5; 23: 13; Hos 2: 8), Judaism borrowed many of its characteristic forms, psalms, concepts, and religious rituals from earlier Canaanite models

Developing your world view by taking a few verses from the Bible, a couple of Zen koans, some sections from the Upanishads, key lines from Calvin and Hobbes, and any other words of wisdom you find, throwing them all in a blender, and adding enough sugar till it tastes just right for you

The mixing of pagan and/or secular ideas with Christian doctrine ( Similar: Cafeteria Religion, Salad Bar Religion )

the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections) the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy); "a syncretism of material and immaterial theories

combining aspects of two or more religions eg the Israelites tended to pick up Canaanite religious practices and incorporate them into the Temple worship

The union or fusion into one of two or more originally different inflectional forms, as of two cases

{i} joining of two seemingly contradictory ideas or beliefs (Philosophy, Religion); combination of at least different inflectional forms (Linguistics)

Related Terms

syncretistic

Relating to a historical tendency for a language (such as English) to reduce its use of inflection

syncretist

{i} one who believes in or is in favor of syncretism

syncretist

One who attempts to unite principles or parties which are irreconcilably at variance; an adherent of George Calixtus and other Germans of the seventeenth century, who sought to unite or reconcile the Protestant sects with each other and with the Roman Catholics, and thus occasioned a long and violent controversy in the Lutheran church

syncretistic

Of or pertaining to Syncretists

syncretistic

Relating to the merging of two ideals, organizations or languages into one

syncretistic

Pertaining to, or characterized by, syncretism; as, a syncretistic mixture of the service of Jehovah and the worship of idols

syncretistic

{s} of or pertaining to syncretism; characterized by the union of two different things

syncretistic

of or characterized by syncretism

syncretistic

relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections; "modern English is a syncretic language"

Hyphenation

syn·cre·tism

Etymology

() Latin syncretismus, from Ancient Greek συγκρητισμός (synkrētismos, “federation of Cretan cities”), from συγκρητίζω (synkrētizō, “to unite against a common enemy”), from σύν (syn, “together”) + Κρῆτες (Krētes, “Cretans”).