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Meaning of resurrectionism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. Belief in, or the event of, a person being resurrected from the dead.
    uncountable
  2. Graverobbing.
    historical, uncountable

Examples

“Ironically, resurrectionism was not a crime in the 1800s, and both men would never have fallen foul of the law if graverobbing was their only enterprise; certainly, Burke would never have received the death penalty.”

CEFR level

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