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supersessionisms

supersessionisms is the plural of supersessionism.

Meaning of supersessionism

Noun

supersessionism (countable and uncountable, plural supersessionisms)

  1. The belief not merely that Judaism has been supplanted by Christianity, but that the covenant between God and Israel as His chosen people has been abrogated.
    • Pat Robertson's comment makes sense as an expression of what theologians call "supersessionism." While he may love Jews, Robertson believes that the coming of Jesus made Christians, not Jews, the chosen people. The Christian covenant with God is the one that matters.2006, Mark Oppenheimer, The Slate.

Questions about supersessionisms

What is supersessionisms the plural of?
Supersessionisms is the plural of supersessionism.

Words near supersessionisms in the dictionary

  1. superserviceably
  2. supersession
  3. supersessional
  4. supersessionary
  5. supersessionism
  6. supersessionisms
  7. supersessionist
  8. supersessionists
  9. supersessions
  10. supersessive
  11. supersessor

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