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  • noun philosophy, theology A unity of people in loving fellowship.

Etymologies

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From Russian соборность.

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Examples

  • Last year's runner-up, Sidharth Chand of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., was his usual all-business self in his white shirt, blue sweater and tie as he spelled "sobornost," "machtpolitik" and "unakite."

    News from www.pantagraph.com 2009

  • "sobornost," was an important theological theme at the All-Russian Council.

    News from SVOTS.Edu 2009

  • "sobornost," was an important theological theme at the All-Russian Council.

    News from SVOTS.Edu 2009

  • That was when and how the foundations of the enigmatic Russian sobornost an association of people united in love, freedom and faith – Ed. were laid.

    Archive 2001-01-01 Lionheart 2001

  • That was when and how the foundations of the enigmatic Russian sobornost an association of people united in love, freedom and faith – Ed. were laid.

    Islam's War to Save the World Lionheart 2001

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  • "togetherness" or "integrality"

    September 1, 2007