œcumenopolitan

A form of ecumenopolitan — Of or characteristic of the Ecumenopolis.

Meanings

adjectiveœcumenopolitan (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareRare spelling of ecumenopolitan.

    Finally there is the “œcumenopolitan” situation, as C. Doxiades termed it, where we witness the emergence of a planetary network of institutions running roughshod over every old culture, and which are being penetrated by the world system (analyzed in Tradition and Authenticity).

    1996, Thomas Langan, Being and Truth, University of Missouri Press, →ISBN, page 28, →ISBN
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