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Traditionalism Definition & Meaning

traditionalism
noun
  1. strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
  2. adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters)
  3. the doctrine that all knowledge was originally derived by divine revelation and that it is transmitted by traditions

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  • "how would you distinguish between tradition and traditionalism"
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Frequently asked questions

What does traditionalism mean?
strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters) the doctrine that all knowledge was originally derived by divine revelation and that it is transmitted by traditions
What part of speech is traditionalism?
Traditionalism is a noun.
How many definitions does traditionalism have?
Traditionalism has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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