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sacramentalism
[ sak-ruh-men-tl-iz-uhm ]
noun
- a belief in or emphasis on the importance and efficacy of the sacraments for achieving salvation and conferring grace.
- emphasis on the importance of sacramental objects and ritual actions.
sacramentalism
/ ˌsækrəˈmɛntəˌlɪzəm /
noun
- belief in or special emphasis upon the efficacy of the sacraments for conferring grace
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Derived Forms
- ˌsacraˈmentalist, noun
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Other Words From
- sacra·mental·ist noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sacramentalism1
First recorded in 1860–65; sacramental + -ism
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Example Sentences
He soon left his Bible for sacramentalism and all its concommitants.
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But the error comes in confusing supernaturalism with sacramentalism.
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Thus certain sectarian movements borrowed the sensationalism without the sacramentalism of Wesley.
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Apostolical succession and Sacramentalism may not have been in themselves progressive ideas.
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This sacramentalism was not unchallenged, as we have already seen from Plato himself.
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