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exclusivist
" Nothing has done more to separate and divide human beings one from another than exclusivist organized religion."
Neale Donald Walsch

Meaning of "exclusivist" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF EXCLUSIVIST

ɪkˈskluːsɪvɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXCLUSIVIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Exclusivist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EXCLUSIVIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chosen people

Throughout history, various groups of people have considered themselves to be chosen people by a deity for a purpose, such as to act as the deity's agent on earth. In monotheistic faiths, like Abrahamic religions, references to God are used in constructs such as "God's Chosen People". Modern anthropology regards these claims as a form of ethnocentrism, although religious authorities would argue that this is unfounded.

Definition of exclusivist in the English dictionary

The definition of exclusivist in the dictionary is a person who practises or advocates exclusivism.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXCLUSIVIST

activist · archivist · collectivist · conclavist · constructivist · descriptivist · detectivist · hacktivist · lactivist · Menshevist · nativist · negativist · objectivist · passivist · positivist · prescriptivist · progressivist · recidivist · relativist · slacktivist

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXCLUSIVIST

exclusion · exclusion clause · exclusion order · exclusion principle · exclusion zone · exclusionary · exclusionism · exclusionist · exclusive · Exclusive Brethren · exclusive disjunction · exclusive economic zone · exclusive or · exclusive OR circuit · exclusive OR gate · exclusively · exclusiveness · exclusivism · exclusivity · exclusory

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXCLUSIVIST

atavist · Bolshevist · comparativist · destructivist · Fauvist · human rights activist · Jahvist · Jehovist · Lagerkvist · logical positivist · naivist · nonobjectivist · ovist · peace activist · primitivist · reservist · subjectivist · Yahvist

Synonyms and antonyms of exclusivist in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «exclusivist» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of exclusivist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of exclusivist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exclusivist» in English.
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排外
1,325 millions of speakers
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exclusivista
570 millions of speakers
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exclusivist
510 millions of speakers
hi

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अलगाववादी
380 millions of speakers
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الحصرية
280 millions of speakers
ru

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исключительности
278 millions of speakers
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exclusivista
270 millions of speakers
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অতিরিক্ত
260 millions of speakers
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exclusiviste
220 millions of speakers
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Exclusivist
190 millions of speakers
de

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exklusivistische
180 millions of speakers
ja

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排他的な
130 millions of speakers
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exclusivist
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Exclusivist
85 millions of speakers
vi

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exclusivist
80 millions of speakers
ta

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பிரத்யேகவாத
75 millions of speakers
mr

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अननुभवी व्यक्ती
75 millions of speakers
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dışlayıcı
70 millions of speakers
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esclusivista
65 millions of speakers
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exclusivist
50 millions of speakers
uk

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винятковості
40 millions of speakers
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exclusivist
30 millions of speakers
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exclusivist
15 millions of speakers
af

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exclusivist
14 millions of speakers
sv

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exklusivistisk
10 millions of speakers
no

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exclusivist
5 millions of speakers

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Neale Donald Walsch
Nothing has done more to separate and divide human beings one from another than exclusivist organized religion.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCLUSIVIST»

Discover the use of exclusivist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exclusivist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Religious Truth and Religious Diversity
The exclusivist is irrational by the standards of the first three senses of rationality only if "there is a good argument from the deliverances of reason to the denials of what he believes. I myself do not believe there are any such arguments.
Nathan S. Hilberg, 2009
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The Buddha and Religious Diversity
Since rejecting specific doctrines and practices found in other traditions is not unique to people who hold the exclusivist view, it does not seem very helpful to consider exclusivists all those who reject specific doctrines and practices found in  ...
J. Abraham Velez de Cea, 2013
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A Properly Functioning Exclusivism
(4) If one chooses b) and abstains from believing both the exclusivist beliefs and the negations of the exclusivist beliefs, they are still claiming their "abstaining from belief is privileged in the same manner as the exclusivist or those in a).
Joseph S. Kim, 2008
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Faith, Philosophy and the Reflective Muslim
The theological challenge is motivated by claim that Islamic theism is exclusivist in nature, and therefore incompatible with the view that there can be a plurality of entitlements. 6.3 The challenge of muslim exclusivism A reflective Muslim, who ...
Zain Ali, 2013
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Unity in Diversity: Interfaith Dialogue in the Middle East
Exclusivism The exclusivist believes that only his or her religion is fundamentally and universally true, while the others are either wrong or misled. This attitude is among the least conducive to dialogue. The existence of other faiths might even ...
Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Amal Khoury, Emily Welty, 2007
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Philosophy of Religion: An Anthology
8 I want to consider both kinds of claims or criticisms; I propose to argue that the exclusivist as such is not necessarily guilty of any of these charges. MORAL OBJECTIONS TO EXCLUSIVISM I turn to the moral complaints: that the exclusivist is ...
Louis Pojman, Michael Rea, 2014
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Where God and Science Meet: The psychology of religious ...
NONE with EXCLUSIVIST ONLY 2. ATTEND ONLY with ATTEND + EXCLUSIVIST 3. PRAY ONLY with PRAY + EXCLUSIVIST K PRAY + ATTEND with ALL THREE These comparisons are graphed in Figure 8.6. Note that the group that is ...
Patrick McNamara, 2006
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Tillich and World Religions: Encountering Other Faiths Today
An exclusivist attitude is one of those three attitudes, of course; but that posed a problem that I passed over in silence. It is virtually inconceivable that a real exclusivist would get involved in the kind of dialogue I described there in the first place.
Robison B. James, 2003
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Religion, Economics and Demography: The Effects of Religion ...
Table 1.6 Comparisons between intra- and interfaith unions: differences between estimated fifth-year dissolution probabilitiesa Ecumenical Protestant – exclusivist Protestant 0.09** Ecumenical Protestant – Catholic 0.18** Ecumenical ...
Evelyn Lehrer, 2008
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Muslim-Christian Dialogue in Post-Colonial Northern Nigeria: ...
One of the outstanding proponents of the exclusivist stance of Protestant, Evangelical, and Pentecostal churches is a Dutch missionary theologian, Hendrik Kraemer. His position is summarized thus, “Conversion to Christ and his cross could ...
Marinus C. Iwuchukwu, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCLUSIVIST»

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Quest for equality
Similarly, reformist Hindu movements later opposed Brahman exclusivist ideas. A number of religious organisations, mostly among Vaishnava ... «Kathmandu Post, Jul 15»
2
Europe's crisis proves Israel is no 'anachronism'
Similar discontent, expressed through communal chauvinism and exclusivist nationalism, is visible in the east and west of the continent, from ... «Cleveland Jewish News, Jul 15»
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Europe's crisis proves Israel is no 'anachronism'...writes Ben Cohen
Similar discontent, expressed through communal chauvinism and exclusivist nationalism, is visible in the east and west of the continent, from ... «J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service, Jul 15»
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The Proverbial 'Namibian House' Shuts Gobabis Out
... a meeting with their black counterparts, spearheaded by the Governor of Omaheke, had been ever hesitant if not outright racially exclusivist. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
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Paganism for Beginners: Controversies
Several Pagan commentators have said that it is not possible to be a Christian and a Pagan, because of the exclusivist stance of Christianity ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
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Astonishing Pre-War Car Collection to Go to Auction - Photo Gallery
In terms of favorites, the exclusivist auto collector claims he only used the ex-J.D. Rockefeller Bentley and the Cadillac the most, while all the ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
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Viba Lara 800, the MV Agusta-Powered Custom Luxury Scrambler
An exclusivist, luxurious treat from the French house Viba, the Lara 800 is the brainchild of bike and art aficionado Bruno Vigezzi, industrialist ... «autoevolution, Jul 15»
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Universities need to be held accountable
... they've ruled for so long the same rights as they themselves enjoy, even if it means an end to the ethnically exclusivist Jewish state.”. «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
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Xenophobia, national security and domestic peace
This IS attitude testifies to an 'exclusivist' mindset from wherein springs an intolerant hatred towards those who are seen as not sharing the ... «The Island.lk, Jul 15»
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Pluralism in Islam -- Between Scripture and Praxis
Why would the same Quran then endorse such exclusivist attitude by Muslims? Pluralism, as it is understood today, is certainly not a major ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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