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perennialism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
peren-ni-al-ism
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Perennial philosophy.

Uncountable

noun

A normative educational philosophy according to which one should teach the things that are of everlasting relevance to all people everywhere, and that the emphasis should be on principles, not facts.

Uncountable

Etymology

From perennial + -ism.

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Questions

What does perennialism mean?
Perennial philosophy.
Where does perennialism come from?
From perennial + -ism.

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