Usually means: Reliance on faith over reason.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. fideism: Merriam-Webster
  2. fideism: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fideism: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fideism: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fideism: Wordnik
  6. fideism: Wiktionary
  7. fideism: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. fideism: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. fideism: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. fideism: Dictionary.com
  11. Fideism: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. fideism: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  13. fideism: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  14. fideism: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fideism: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. The Ism Book (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fideism: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Fideism: Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

(Note: See fideist as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fideism)

noun:  The doctrine that faith is the basis of all knowledge.

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