Definitions for: Particularism

[n] a focus on something particular

Webster (1913) Definition: Par*tic"u*lar*ism, n. [Cf. F. particularisme.]
1. A minute description; a detailed statement. [R.]

2. (Theol.) The doctrine of particular election.

3. (German Politics) Devotion to the interests of one's own
kingdom or province rather than to those of the empire.

See Also: centering, direction, focus, focusing, focussing