Definizione monolingua

creationism

creationism (usually uncountable; plural creationisms)

1. (Christian theology) The doctrine that each individual human soul is created by God, as opposed to traducianism.
   • 1848, Robert Wilberforce, The Doctrine of the Incarnation of our Lord Jesus Christ, in its relation to Mankind and to the Church:

     the preservation of the race of man is made to grow out of that quickening impulse, which we call the life of humanity. This notion, which was called Traducianism by the schoolmen (the system opposed to it being termed Creatianism ^[sic])

2. Any creationary belief, especially a belief that the origin of things is due to an event or process of creation brought about by the deliberate act of any divine agency, such as a Creator God (creator god).
3. The belief that a deity created the world, especially as described in a particular religious text, such as the Book of Genesis.
   • 1880, Asa Gray, Natural science and religion, 2 lectures?, page 89:

     It must be reasonably clear to all who have taken pains to understand the matter that the true issue as regards design is not between Darwinism and direct Creationism, but between design and fortuity, between any intention or intellectual cause and no intention nor predicable first cause.

Definizione dizionario creationism

	creazionismo
	The doctrine that each species (or perhaps higher taxon) of organism was created separately in much its present form, by a supernatural creator.

Altri significati:

(Christian theology) The doctrine that each individual human soul is created by God, as opposed to traducianism.

The belief that a deity created the world, especially as described in a particular religious text, such as the Book of Genesis.

any creationary theory or belief system

Any creationary belief, especially a belief that the origin of things is due to an event or process of creation brought about by the deliberate act of any divine agency, such as a Creator God (creator god).