Definition: Universalism
From New World Encyclopedia
Etymology
From universal + the suffix -ism.
Noun
universalism (countable and uncountable, plural universalisms)
- The state of being universal; universality.
- (theology, sometimes capitalized) The belief that all souls can attain salvation.
- Alternative form of Unitarian Universalism.
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