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Noun: religionism  ree'li-ju,ni-zum
  1. Exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
    "His ostentatious religionism made some question the sincerity of his faith";
    - religiosity, religiousism, pietism
     
  2. Exaggerated religious zealotry
    "His religionism led him to condemn anyone who didn't share his beliefs"

Derived forms: religionisms

Type of: devoutness, intolerance, religiousness

Encyclopedia: Religionism