"inner mission" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: inner missions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} inner mission (plural inner missions)
  1. (religion, chiefly Christianity) Missionary work directed at members of one's own religious group, intended to alleviate hardship and raise the level of religious observance. Categories (topical): Christianity, Religion Translations (Translations): sisälähetys (Finnish), Innere Mission (German)
    Sense id: en-inner_mission-en-noun-1HiRtnje Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion

Inflected forms

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