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Irenicon  n.  A proposition or device for securing peace, especially in the church.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Irenicon" Quotes from Famous Books



... the senses, K[o]b[o] forthwith baptized each native Shint[o] deity with a new Chinese-Buddhistic name. For every Shint[o] festival he arranged a corresponding Buddhist's saints' day or gala time. Then, training up a band of disciples, he sent them forth proclaiming the new irenicon. ...
— The Religions of Japan - From the Dawn of History to the Era of Meiji • William Elliot Griffis



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