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modernism
(encz) | modernism,modernismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Modernism
(gcide) | Modernism \Mod"ern*ism\, n.
1. Modern practice; a thing of recent date; esp., a modern
usage or mode of expression.
[1913 Webster]
2. Certain methods and tendencies which, in Biblical
questions, apologetics, and the theory of dogma, in the
endeavor to reconcile the doctrines of the Roman Catholic
Church with the conclusions of modern science, replace the
authority of the church by purely subjective criteria; --
so called officially by Pope Pius X.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
modernism
(wn) | modernism
n 1: genre of art and literature that makes a self-conscious
break with previous genres
2: the quality of being current or of the present; "a shopping
mall would instill a spirit of modernity into this village"
[syn: modernity, modernness, modernism,
contemporaneity, contemporaneousness]
3: practices typical of contemporary life or thought |
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postmodernism
(encz) | postmodernism,postmodernizmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
modernismus
(czen) | modernismus,modernismn: Zdeněk Brož |
Modernism
(gcide) | Modernism \Mod"ern*ism\, n.
1. Modern practice; a thing of recent date; esp., a modern
usage or mode of expression.
[1913 Webster]
2. Certain methods and tendencies which, in Biblical
questions, apologetics, and the theory of dogma, in the
endeavor to reconcile the doctrines of the Roman Catholic
Church with the conclusions of modern science, replace the
authority of the church by purely subjective criteria; --
so called officially by Pope Pius X.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
postmodernism
(wn) | postmodernism
n 1: genre of art and literature and especially architecture in
reaction against principles and practices of established
modernism |
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