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postliberalism

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. A theology that emphasizes a narrative presentation of the Christian faith; postliberal theology.
  2. A political philosophy that critiques and opposes liberalism, particularly as it developed in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Examples

“[…] I will argue⟳ that the centrality of this conception of truth in postliberalism should lead⟳ the theologian to question⟳ the validity and usefulness of Lindbeck’s broader research⟳ program⟳.”
“So the right of 2023 needs a theory for why, up till now, its elite-replacement effort has been so disappointing. And postliberalism tends to offers two answers, both connected to the baleful influence⟳ of libertarianism.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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