💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Conciliarism"
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| Word | Definition |
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| conciliaristnoun | A believer in conciliarism; someone who thinks the highest authority of the Church is found in ecumenical councils. |
| ecumenicalismnoun | The belief that there should be better understanding and closer co-operation between different denominations in the Christian Church; usually, synonym of ecumenism. |
| ecclesiarchynoun | (religion, politics) A government ruled by or in conjunction with a religion; a church-state. |
| ecumenical councilnoun | (Christianity) A church council to which bishops from the entire world are invited, held by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to be infallible in its decisions on faith and morals when certain conditions are met. |
| œcumenical councilnoun | Archaic spelling of ecumenical council. [(Christianity) A church council to which bishops from the entire world are invited, held by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to be infallible in its decisions on faith and morals when certain conditions are met.] |
| oecumenical councilnoun | Alternative spelling of ecumenical council. [(Christianity) A church council to which bishops from the entire world are invited, held by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians to be infallible in its decisions on faith and morals when certain conditions are met.] |
| peritusnoun | (Christianity) A Roman Catholic theologian attending an ecumenical council to give advice. |
| ecumenicismnoun | Synonym of ecumenism. |
| vaticanismnoun | (usually derogatory) The doctrine of papal supremacy; views in support of the authority of the pope. |
| papalismnoun | (historical) Hierocracy; the doctrine of the pope’s supreme authority in temporal as well as spiritual affairs. |
| consistorialrathnoun | (historical, ecclesiastical) consistory council |
| ecumenicistnoun | A person who advocates Christian ecumenicity. |
| justiciarynoun | (originally Scotland, uncountable) The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc. |
| hierocracynoun | Government by ecclesiastics. |
| anticouncilnoun | A council set up in opposition to another council. |
| ultramontanenoun | Someone who holds to the supremacy of the Pope over the secular and ecclesiastical worlds |
| ecclesiocracynoun | government by church leaders |
| ultramontanismnoun | A Roman Catholic philosophy that emphasises the prerogatives and powers of the Pope. |
| curianoun | (historical) The Roman senate during the republic |
| synodnoun | (Christianity) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters. |
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