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Olson argues that it is impossible to present the doctrine of any one church�even of the syncretist, brotherhood-minded Unitarians�without a certain "partisanship or particularism."

From Time Magazine Archive

Dallek, author of a balanced two-volume life of Lyndon Johnson, is neither debunker nor hagiologist, but rather a fairly shrewd syncretist with a certain amount of new material to bring to light.

From Time Magazine Archive

And the syncretist "is an indication of the necessity of a Christian apologetic that will take seriously the new conditions that have emerged and the new context out of which the syncretistic question is asked."

From Time Magazine Archive

So much of a syncretist is Plato, though not after the manner of the Neoplatonists.

From Timaeus by Jowett, Benjamin

The advantages of specialization are so obvious that, today, we don't even know how to recognize a competent syncretist!

From Master of None by Goble, Neil