SCHISM


Meaning of SCHISM in English

noun

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Gradually I adjusted to the inner schism .

However, an anticipated schism in party ranks failed to materialize.

In 1827, a fierce schism had shaken the Quaker community.

Much of the blame for the schism is generally attributed to Nikon, the overbearing prelate elevated to the Patriarchate in 1652.

The issues on which the schism turned have often seemed to Western scholars so insignificant as to be almost laughable.

This second founding congress, however, was marred by an immediate schism .

Wherever pentecostalism goes it evokes both joy and anger, gratitude and rejection, polemic 77 and schism .

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