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figurism

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Synonyms: figurist, figurine, figures, figurize, futurism, rigorism, augurism, figuring, figurial, tigerism

Antonyms: figurist, figurine, figures, figurize, futurism, rigorism, augurism, figuring, figurial, tigerism

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|Christianity|historical}} An [[intellectual]] [[movement]] of [[Jesuit]] [[missionary|missionaries]] at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, whose participants viewed the [[I Ching]] as a [[prophetic]] book containing the mysteries of Christianity, and prioritized working with the Qing Emperor (rather than with the Chinese [[literati]]) as a way of promoting Christianity in China.

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