Noun:

கொள்கை (அ) மதம் மாறிய நிலை,

proselytism's Usage Examples:

He was greatly helped in his proselytism by his two wives, one a Nepal princess, daughter of King Jyoti varma, the other an imperial daughter of China; afterwards, they being childless, he took two more princesses from the Ru-yong ( "left corner " o) and Man (general appellative for the nations between Tibet and the Indian plains) countries.

Any idea of proselytism is quite foreign to the ordinary Russian mind, and the outbursts of proselytizing zeal occasionally manifested by the clergy are really due to the desire for " Russification," and traceable to the influence of the higher clergy and of the government.

He seems to have acted with prudence and moderation during the conversion of his kingdom and did not countenance compulsory proselytism.

improper proselytism.

Territorial ambition combined with the spirit of proselytism and with the greed of commerce to fill all Portuguese minds with the dream of a mighty Oriental empire.

The majority cite with approval a 1956 report of the World Council of Churches dealing with improper proselytism.

Missions are however a far greater thing after all than simple proselytism.

Asoka recognized proselytism by peaceful means as a state duty.

Up to this time the chief results were that (r) Christianity had gained a footing, (2) it had continued the monotheistic modification of Indian thought begun by Mahommedanism, and (3) the futility of sporadic and fanatical proselytism had been shown.

Recently a serious difference arose among the Parsees of Bombay on the question of proselytism.

Synonyms:

persuasion, suasion,

Antonyms:

dissuasion, discouragement,