sacerdotalism

[ sas-er-doht-l-iz-uhm ]

/ ˌsæs ərˈdoʊt lˌɪz əm /

noun

the system, spirit, or methods of the priesthood.

Usually Disparaging. priestcraft.

Origin of sacerdotalism

First recorded in 1840–50; sacerdotal + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM sacerdotalism

sac·er·do·tal·ist, noun

Words nearby sacerdotalism

sacculocochlear, sacculus, saccus, sacellum, sacerdotal, sacerdotalism, sac fungus, sachem, Sacher-Masoch, Sacher torte, sachet

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Example sentences from the Web for sacerdotalism

The church with its sacraments and its sacerdotalism is the disease of Christianity.
God The Invisible King|Herbert George Wells
It was simply an episode in the extension of feudalism and sacerdotalism.
A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume III|Henry Charles Lea
Massachusetts became the hot-bed of rebellion because of this unwonted alliance between liberality and sacerdotalism.
The Emancipation of Massachusetts|Brooks Adams
Sacerdotalism held its place with full consent of those who guided affairs.
The Expositor's Bible:The Book of Numbers|Robert A. Watson

Nevertheless he looked upon what he knew as "sacerdotalism" and "priestcraft" with unfeigned dislike and uneasiness.
A Lost Cause|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull

British Dictionary definitions for sacerdotalism

sacerdotalism

/ (ˌsæsəˈdəʊtəˌlɪzəm) /

noun

the principles, methods, etc, of the priesthood

the belief that ordained priests are endowed with sacramental and sacrificial powers

exaggerated respect for priests

derogatory power over people's opinions and actions achieved by priests through sophistry or guile

Derived forms of sacerdotalism

sacerdotalist, noun

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单词	sacerdotalism
释义	sacerdotalism [ sas-er-doht-l-iz-uhm ] / ˌsæs ərˈdoʊt lˌɪz əm / noun the system, spirit, or methods of the priesthood. Usually Disparaging. priestcraft. Origin of sacerdotalism First recorded in 1840–50; sacerdotal + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM sacerdotalism sac·er·do·tal·ist, noun Words nearby sacerdotalism sacculocochlear, sacculus, saccus, sacellum, sacerdotal, sacerdotalism, sac fungus, sachem, Sacher-Masoch, Sacher torte, sachet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sacerdotalism The church with its sacraments and its sacerdotalism is the disease of Christianity. God The Invisible King\|Herbert George Wells It was simply an episode in the extension of feudalism and sacerdotalism. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume III\|Henry Charles Lea Massachusetts became the hot-bed of rebellion because of this unwonted alliance between liberality and sacerdotalism. The Emancipation of Massachusetts\|Brooks Adams Sacerdotalism held its place with full consent of those who guided affairs. The Expositor's Bible:The Book of Numbers\|Robert A. Watson Nevertheless he looked upon what he knew as "sacerdotalism" and "priestcraft" with unfeigned dislike and uneasiness. A Lost Cause\|Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull British Dictionary definitions for sacerdotalism sacerdotalism / (ˌsæsəˈdəʊtəˌlɪzəm) / noun the principles, methods, etc, of the priesthood the belief that ordained priests are endowed with sacramental and sacrificial powers exaggerated respect for priests derogatory power over people's opinions and actions achieved by priests through sophistry or guile Derived forms of sacerdotalism sacerdotalist, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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