1) Chinese philosophy 2) Unification 3) Union
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Syncretism əm is the combining of different, often seemingly contradictory beliefs, while melding practices of various schools of thought. Syncretism involves the merger and analogizing of several originally discrete traditions, especially in the theology and mythology of religion, thus asserting an underlying unity and allowing for an inclusive ...
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[Chinese philosophy] Syncretism or the Mixed School in Chinese philosophy is an eclectic school of thought that combined elements of Confucianism, Taoism, Mohism, and Legalism. The Syncretist texts include the Huainanzi, Lüshi Chunqiu, and the Shizi. The (c. 330 BCE) Shizi is the earliest of the Syncretist texts. ...
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[linguistics] In linguistics, syncretism is the identity of form of distinct morphological forms of a word. This phenomenon is typical of fusional languages.{Page needed|date=October 2011}{Request quotation|date=October 2011} For example, in English, the nominative and accusative forms of you are the same, whereas he/him, she/her, etc., hav...
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combination of different religious beliefs
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• (n.) The union or fusion into one of two or more originally different inflectional forms, as of two cases. • (n.) Attempted union of principles or parties irreconcilably at variance with each other.
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Syn'cre·tism noun [ Greek ..., from ... to make two parties join against a third: confer French
syncrétisme .] Attempted union of principles or parties irreconcilably at variance with each other. « He is plotting a carnal
syncretism , and attempting the reconcilement of Christ and B...
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the attempt to reconcile disparate, even opposing, beliefs and to meld practices of various schools of thought. It is especially associated with the attempt to merge and analogize several originally discrete traditions, especially in the theology and mythology of religion, and thus assert an underlying unity.
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n] - the union (or attempted union) of different systems (especially in religion or philosophy) 2. [n] - the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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noun the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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(Gr. syn., with; and either kretidzein, or kerannynai, to mix incompatible elements) A movement to bring about a harmony of positions in philosophy or theology which are somewhat opposed or different. Earliest usage (Plutarch) in connection with the Neo-Platonic effort to unify various pagan religions in the 2nd and 4th centuries A.D. Next used in....
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the attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion. · the merging, as by historical change in a language, of two or more categories in a specified environment into one, as, in nonstandard English, the use of was with both singular and plural subjects, while in stand...
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