Ritschlian

[ rich-lee-uhn ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to the theology of Albrecht Ritschl (1822–89), who developed a liberal Christian theology and maintained that religious faith is based on value judgments.

noun
  1. a supporter of Ritschlian theology.

Origin of Ritschlian

1
1890–95; Ritschl + -ian

Other words from Ritschlian

  • Ritsch·li·an·ism, noun

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