Noun
reconstructionism (countable and uncountable, plural reconstructionisms)
Any of various religious movements aiming to reconstruct something.
After Kaplan's Reconstructionism fully coalesced into an independent movement, these views were marginalized. Source: Internet
Mordecai Kaplan 's Reconstructionism raised the demand for thoroughgoing modification without much regard for the past or halakhic considerations, but senior rabbis opposed him vigorously. Source: Internet
Origin Reconstructionism was developed by Rabbi Mordecai Kaplan (1881 1983) and his son-in-law, Rabbi Ira Eisenstein (1906 2001), over a period of time spanning from the late 1920s to the 1940s. Source: Internet
Reconstructionism promotes many traditional Jewish practices. Source: Internet
She writes that the leading proponents of intelligent design are closely allied with the ultra-conservative Christian Reconstructionism movement. Source: Internet