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Synonyms for irenic

inclined or disposed to peace; not quarrelsome or unruly

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conducive to peace

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The condemnations in Humani generis of "false irenics" were finally being challenged.
Lest the authors of A Sacred Obligation be accused of "judaizing" authentic Christianity or of extreme irenics and thereby diluting the core of the Christian message, they affirm that the Bible both connects and separates Jews and Christians.
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