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Syncretism vs Syncretization - What's the difference?

syncretism | syncretization |

As nouns the difference between syncretism and syncretization

is that syncretism is the reconciliation or fusion of different systems or beliefs (or the attempt at such fusion) while syncretization is conflation or reconciliation of different systems of beliefs; syncretism.

syncretism

English

Noun

(wikipedia syncretism) (en noun)
  • The reconciliation or fusion of different systems or beliefs (or the attempt at such fusion).
  • (linguistics) The fusion of different inflexional forms.

    • Related terms

    * syncretic * syncretize

    syncretization

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • conflation or reconciliation of different systems of beliefs; syncretism