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resurrectionism

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resurrectionism [ˌrɛzəˈrɛkʃəˌnɪzəm]
n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) belief that men will rise again from the dead, esp the Christian doctrine of the Resurrection of Christ and of all mankind at the Last Judgment
2. Facetious (formerly) body snatching

resurrectionism
the exhuming and stealing of bodies from graves, especially for dissection; body snatching. — resurrection man, n.
See also: Corpses


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One faction stands on the basis of the ideology of oakism while another remains faithful to resurrectionism," political analyst Vladimiras Laucius ironically commented on Lithuanian public radio.
 
 
 
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