restorationism

Examples

• All

• Given the radical "restorationism" implied by the libertarian entitlement theory, it is not surprising that one of its adherents has defended restitution as a substitute for punishment in the allocation of criminal justice.

  Academic text (1990)

• While readers might be alarmed at possible tendencies toward restorationism, we will see instead a very modest but fairly widespread interest in the writings of earlier theologians.

  Academic text (2009)

• This is why the problem of restorationism is a far greater danger.

  Academic text (2006)

• The greatest dangers in this process are to be found among those who seek an undifferentiated return to the past, the dangers of integralism or restorationism.

  Academic text (2006)

• Many religious groups embraced restorationism as a way to return to traditional practices that they believe have been lost.

• A key tenet of restorationism is the desire to revive historical doctrines that are seen as more authentic.

Synonyms

R

revivalism

vsrestorationism

1 7.4

A belief in bringing back interest in past art and culture

aims to restore earlier practices or doctrines rather than only renewing interest

Antonyms

A

abandonment

18 3.6

Leaving someone or something and not coming back

M

modernism

5 7.1

Ideas and styles that show how people think and live today

How Supportive

restorationism

1 9.9

support

∞ 1.0

sympathy

20 1.7

neutrality

24 4.4

opposition

320 3.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology