traditionalism
has definitions from the fields of sociology,philosophy
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[ noun ] strict adherence to traditional methods or teachings
Synonyms Used in print (Musical America, LXXXI:5...)How right he was ; how clearly he saw the cultural defection of experimentation as an escape for those who dare not or prefer not to face the discipline of modern traditionalism . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (sociology) adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters)
Used in print (Musical America, LXXXI:5...)That he mastered every aspect of his medium according_to his own great talents and contemporary judgments , is a good and solid symbol of his people under the tremendous pressures of proclaiming and practising the rigors of a new culture ; and perhaps of even greater significance - his music is strong 20_th Century evidence of the effectiveness of Evolution , based on a broad Traditionalism for the creative art of music . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (philosophy) the doctrine that all knowledge was originally derived by divine revelation and that it is transmitted by traditions
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