Meaning of Creationism | Babel Free
kɹiˈeɪʃənɪzəmDefinitions
- The Abrahamic doctrine that each individual human soul is created by God, as opposed to traducianism.
- Any creationary belief, especially a belief that the origin of things is due to an event or process of creation brought about by the deliberate act of any divine agency, such as a Creator God.
- The belief that a deity created the world, especially as described in a particular religious text, such as the Quran or the Book of Genesis.
Equivalents
العربية
قصّة الخلق
Català
creacionisme
Čeština
kreacionismus
Deutsch
Kreationismus
Ελληνικά
δημιουργισμός
Esperanto
kreismo
Español
creacionismo
Français
créationnisme
עברית
בְּרִיאָתָנוּת
Italiano
creazionismo
日本語
創造論
Македонски
креационизам
Polski
kreacjonizm
Português
criacionismo
Русский
креационизм
Svenska
kreationism
Türkçe
yaratılışçılık
Examples
“the preservation of the race of man is made to grow out of that quickening impulse, which we call the life of humanity. This notion, which was called Traducianism by the schoolmen (the system opposed to it being termed Creatianism ^([sic]))”
“It must be reasonably clear to all who have taken pains to understand the matter that the true issue as regards design is not between Darwinism and direct Creationism, but between design and fortuity, between any intention or intellectual cause and no intention nor predicable first cause.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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