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SACERDOTALISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sacerdotalism mean?
• SACERDOTALISM (noun)
The noun SACERDOTALISM has 1 sense:
1. a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
Familiarity information: SACERDOTALISM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("sacerdotalism" is a kind of...):
belief (any cognitive content held as true)
Derivation:
sacerdotal (of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism)
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