possessionistic

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adjective

Pertaining to possessionism.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivepossessionistic (comparative more possessionistic, superlative most possessionistic)

comparative more possessionistic · superlative most possessionistic

  1. Pertaining to possessionism.

    All this effort at aligning the revolution of reaffirmation with Andhradesa need neither be construed adventuristic or possessionistic.

    2005, M Veerander, Buddhism: art, architecture, literature & philosophy
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    1995 Sebastian Rust, Re: 3D Dungeons and Dragons RPG MUD--Why the hell not???? Group: comp.sys.mac.games Am I being a bit too possessionistic about this? Well anyways, if it's not how -I- would've made it, you can bet on mine coming out by all means (guy reading this mutters "dreamer...") Oh yeah? Just WATCH me!

    Secondly, his attempts to show that the possessionistic Christology he is proposing is the earliest Christology lacks support on two grounds: (i) there is no evidence that Paul disagreed with his opponents on matters of Christology

    2010 James Paget, Jews, Christians and Jewish Christians in Antiquity - Page 353

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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