DENOMINATIONALISM

Meaning of DENOMINATIONALISM in English

Pronunciation: -sh ə -n ə - ˌ li-z ə m

Function: noun

Date: circa 1855

1 : devotion to denominational principles or interests

2 : the emphasizing of denominational differences to the point of being narrowly exclusive : SECTARIANISM

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DENOMINATIONALISM — noun Date: circa 1855 devotion to denominational principles or interests, the emphasizing of denominational differences to the point of being …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DENOMINATIONALISM — -n ə lˌizəm, -nəˌliz- noun ( -s ) 1. : denominational spirit or policy : devotion to denominational principles or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DENOMINATIONALISM — (n.) A denominational or class spirit or policy; devotion to the interests of a sect or denomination.
Английский словарь Webster
DENOMINATIONALISM — ( n. ) A denominational or class spirit or policy; devotion to the interests of a sect or denomination.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DENOMINATIONALISM — — denominationalist , n. /di nom'euh nay"sheuh nl iz'euhm/ , n. denominational or sectarian spirit or policy; the tendency to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DENOMINATIONALISM — noun Date: circa 1855 1. : devotion to denominational principles or interests 2. : the emphasizing of denominational differences to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DENOMINATIONALISM — noun a denominational or class spirit or policy; devotion to the interests of a sect or denomination.
Webster English vocab
DENOMINATIONALISM — [de.nom.i.na.tion.al.ism] n (ca. 1855) 1: devotion to denominational principles or interests 2: the emphasizing of denominational differences to the point …
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RECONSTRUCTIONISM — |rē+ noun Etymology: reconstruction + -ism : adherence to or advocacy of reconstruction ; specifically often capitalized : a movement …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NONDENOMINATIONALISM — “+ noun : the principle of being nondenominational or of not emphasizing denominationalism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DENOMINATIONAL — ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷shən ə l, -shnəl adjective 1. : of or relating to a denomination : supported in part and either actually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDENOMINATIONAL — — undenominationally , adv. /un'di nom'euh nay"sheuh nl/ , adj. free from religious sects or denominationalism; not limited or belonging …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NIEBUHR, HELMUT RICHARD — born Sept. 3, 1894, Wright City, Mo., U.S. died July 5, 1962, Greenfield, Mass. American Protestant theologian and educator who …
Britannica English vocabulary
HOLINESS MOVEMENT — fundamentalist religious movement that arose in the 19th century among Protestant churches in the United States, characterized by a doctrine …
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DISCIPLES OF CHRIST — group of Protestant churches that originated in the religious revival movements of the American frontier in the early 19th century. …
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SYNCRETISM — Synonyms and related words : Anschluss, addition, admixture, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation, agreement, alliance, alloyage, amalgamation, assimilation, association, blend, blending, cabal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SECTIONALISM — Synonyms and related words : autarky, bimetallism, clannishness, clanship, cliqueyness, cliquishness, cliquism, denominationalism, economic self-sufficiency, esprit de corps, ethnocentricity, exclusiveness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SECTARIANISM — Synonyms and related words : clannishness, clanship, cliqueyness, cliquishness, cliquism, denominationalism, eclecticism, esprit de corps, ethnocentricity, exclusiveness, faction, factionalism, partiality, …
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PARTISANISM — Synonyms and related words : Conservatism, Liberalism, Machtpolitik, Realpolitik, Republicanism, Tammany Hall, Toryism, Whiggery, Whiggism, bias, bossism, career politics, clannishness, …
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PARTIALITY — Synonyms and related words : affinity, appreciation, bag, bent, bias, chosen kind, clannishness, clanship, cliqueyness, cliquishness, cliquism, cup of tea, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FACTION — Synonyms and related words : American Party, Anti-Monopoly Party, Bull Moose Party, Communist Party, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union Party, Democratic …
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EXCLUSIVENESS — Synonyms and related words : Jim Crow, airs, alien, apartheid, arrogance, clannishness, clanship, cliqueyness, cliquishness, cliquism, color bar, contempt, contemptuousness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ESPRIT DE CORPS — Synonyms and related words : accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, amity, bipartisanship, bonds of harmony, boon companionship, brotherhood, brotherliness, brotherly …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIEBUHR, HELMUT RICHARD — (1894-1962) US theologian; taught at Eden Seminary and Yale; US version of neo-orthodoxy ; wrote 1. The Meaning of Revelation …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
CAMPBELL, ALEXANDER — (1788-1866) One of the founders of Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) as a movement to end denominationalism; followers are called …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab

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