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Definition of Syncretisms
1. syncretism [n] - See also: syncretism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syncretisms
Literary usage of Syncretisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"... with an introduction specially directed against Calixtus; syncretisms
Calixtinus (1653); and Harmonía ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... assuming the functions of two or more. Such syncretisms are generally due to
confusion of the case-functions in use, rather than to a blending of form. ..."
3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"Such syncretisms are generally due to confusion of the case-functions in use,
rather than to a blending of form. ..."
4. The Slave Systems of Greek and Roman Antiquity by William Linn Westermann (1955)
"these, when closely analyzed, permit several deductions upon the tendencies of
Hellenistic-Jewish syncretisms as expressed in this limited field of the ..."