RECONSTRUCTIONISM — RECONSTRUCTIONISM, ideology and movement in U.S. religious life. Both the idea and the movement owe their inspiration to mordecai menahem kaplan (1881–1983). Raised Orthodox in Eastern Europe, Kaplan came to America at age eight. He saw his… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
reconstrucţionism — reconstrucţionísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic RECONSTRUCŢIONÍSM s.n. Orientare în pedagogia americană, care susţine că, în noile condiţii de după război, principalul scop al educaţiei ar fi să indice căile pe … Dicționar Român
Reconstructionism — ☆ Reconstructionism [rē΄kən struk′shəniz΄əm ] n. a 20th cent. movement in Judaism that stresses a dynamic creativity in adjusting to modern times, as by the adaptation and reinterpretation of traditional observances … English World dictionary
Reconstructionism — /ree keuhn struk sheuh niz euhm/, n. a 20th century movement among U.S. Jews, founded by Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan, advocating that Judaism, being a culture and way of life as well as a religion, is in sum a religious civilization requiring… … Universalium
reconstructionism — noun Usage: often capitalized Date: 1942 1. a movement in 20th century American Judaism that advocates a creative adjustment to contemporary conditions through the cultivation of traditions and folkways shared by all Jews 2. advocacy of post… … New Collegiate Dictionary
reconstructionism — n. movement in Judaism which seeks to match religion to the spirit of the times (founded by Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan) … English contemporary dictionary
reconstructionism — re·constructionism … English syllables
reconstructionism — |rē+ noun Etymology: reconstruction + ism : adherence to or advocacy of reconstruction; specifically often capitalized : a movement in 20th century American Judaism influenced by Conservative Judaism and by pragmatism that advocates a creative… … Useful english dictionary
reconstructionism, Christian — Реконструкционизм христианский … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Christian Reconstructionism — This article is about the Protestant movement. For other uses, see Reconstructionism (disambiguation). Christian Reconstructionism is a religious and theological movement within Evangelical Christianity that calls for Christians to put their… … Wikipedia