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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesneocattolicesimo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: neocattolicesimo
"Il neocattolicesimo affronta le sfide della società contemporanea."
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Modernist or revised movements, interpretations, and theological stances within the Catholic Church, especially those arising in the post-Vatican II era.
"Scholars often analyze neocatholicism as a bridge between traditional dogma and contemporary secular philosophy." - 2
A contemporary intellectual alignment among Catholics blending orthodox religious adherence with modern political and economic conservatism.
"The conference focused on the socio-economic views promoted by advocates of neocatholicism in the late twentieth century."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed from the combining form 'neo-' (derived from Greek 'neos' meaning 'new') combined with 'Catholicism' (from Late Latin 'catholicismus', from Greek 'katholikos' meaning 'universal'). The term emerged in theological and historical discourses to describe modernizing movements or revised theological perspectives within the Catholic Church, corresponding to Japanese 'shin-katorikku' (新カトリック).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Neocatholicism" is said worldwide
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néocatholicisme
Transliteration: néo-catholicisme
"Le néocatholicisme cherche à concilier la foi traditionnelle et la modernité."
Neokatholizismus
Transliteration: Neokatholizismus
"Der Neokatholizismus prägt viele theologische Debatten der Gegenwart."
neocattolicesimo
Transliteration: neocattolicesimo
"Il neocattolicesimo affronta le sfide della società contemporanea."
neocatolicismo
Transliteration: neocatolicismo
"El neocatolicismo influye en la perspectiva social de muchos creyentes."
neocatolicismo
Transliteration: neocatolicismo
"O neocatolicismo debate a relação entre a Igreja e o mundo moderno."
नव-कैथोलिक धर्म
Transliteration: nav-kaitholik dharm
"नव-कैथोलिक धर्म आधुनिक समय में चर्च के दृष्टिकोण का अध्ययन करता है।"
新天主教
Transliteration: xīn tiānzhǔjiào
"新天主教探讨了传统信仰与现代思潮的关系。"
신가톨릭주의
Transliteration: singatorikjuui
"신가톨릭주의는 현대 사회 속에서 교회 개혁을 논의한다."
新カトリック
Transliteration: shin-katorikku
"新カトリックの動向は現代の宗教思想に大きな影響を与えている。"
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