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Ritsch•li•an
(rich′lē ən),USA pronunciation adj.
n.
Ritsch′li•an•ism, n.
- Religionof or pertaining to the theology of Albrecht Ritschl (1822–89), who developed a liberal Christian theology and maintained that religious faith is based on value judgments.
n.
- Religiona supporter of Ritschlian theology.
- Ritschl + -ian 1890–95