Vaticanismn.
/ˈvatᵻkənɪz(ə)m/, /ˈvatᵻkn̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈvædəkəˌnɪzəm/ 1. The tenet of absolute papal infallibility or supremacy in respect of ecclesiastical doctrine or affairs as declared by the first Vatican Council.
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ultramontanism1827
infallibilism1870
Vaticanism1875
1875 W. E. Gladstone Vaticanism 8 The proceedings of Vaticanism threaten to be a source of some practical inconvenience.
1879 W. E. Gladstone Gleanings Past Years VI. iv. 243 The antichristian action of Vaticanism on the minds and lives of men with a power and sagacity worthy of the best days of Italian thought.
1890 Spectator 23 Aug. 230/1 But in 1870 Manning and Newman seemed to be drifting in opposite directions,—the one towards ‘Vaticanism’, the other towards restrictions of the Papal initiative.
2. transferred. (See quot. 1884.)
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Vaticanism1884
1884 Dublin Rev. Jan. 187 ‘Vaticanism’, in the sense in which we here use the term, is a word borrowed from Dr. Scrivener to express the opinion of those who think the Vatican Codex to be the truest and best text of the Greek Testament.
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