Definition of modernism. Meaning of modernism. Synonyms of modernism

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Definition of modernism

Modernism
Modernism Mod"ern*ism, n. Modern practice; a thing of recent date; esp., a modern usage or mode of expression.
Modernism
Modernism Mod"ern*ism, n. Certain methods and tendencies which, in Biblical questions, apologetics, and the theory of dogma, in the endeavor to reconcile the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church with the conclusions of modern science, replace the authority of the church by purely subjective criteria; -- so called officially by Pope Pius X.

Meaning of modernism from wikipedia

- Modernism is a philosophical, religious, and art movement that arose from broad transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th...
- Literary modernism, or modernist literature, originated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and is characterized by a self-conscious separation...
- categorization. Emerging in the mid-twentieth century as a reaction against modernism, postmodernism has permeated various disciplines and is linked to critical...
- Anti-modernism may refer to: Modernism#Criticism of late modernity Anti-modernization Anti-Modernism in the Catholic church Oath Against Modernism, 1910...
- American modernism, much like the modernism movement in general, is a trend of philosophical thought arising from the widespread changes in culture and...
- Tropical Modernism, or Tropical Modern is a style of architecture that merges modernist architecture principles with tropical vernacular traditions, emerging...
- In music, modernism is an aesthetic stance underlying the period of change and development in musical language that occurred around the turn of the 20th...
- Islamic modernism is a movement that has been described as "the first Muslim ideological response to the Western cultural challenge," attempting to reconcile...
- Look up modernism or modernist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Modernism is a movement in the arts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, or more...
- historians sometimes label Latin American modernism as "tropical modernism". This reflects architects who adapted modernism to the tropical climate as well as...