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Noun: sacerdotalism  ,sa-ku(r)'dow-tu,li-zum or ,sa-su(r)'dow-tu,li-zum
  1. A belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
    "Sacerdotalism is more prominent in some Christian denominations than others"

Derived forms: sacerdotalisms

Type of: belief

Encyclopedia: Sacerdotalism