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Primordialism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Primordialism is a noun meaning Devotion to, or persistence in, conditions of the primordial state.

Meaning

Devotion to, or persistence in, conditions of the primordial state.

More Meanings

  1. The belief that each individual has a single inborn ethnic identity independent of historical processes.

Example Sentences

1874-1896, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Sociology Yet another indication of primordialism may be named.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include urreligion, primitivist, foundationalist, fundamentalism, traditionalism, primitivism.

urreligionprimitivistfoundationalistfundamentalismtraditionalismprimitivismprinciplistpreservationismparadigmaticismperdurantismanarcho-primitivistperdurantisthodiecentrismfoundherentismatavismradicalityultimismperennialism

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