clericalism

Clericalism — is the application of the formal, church based, leadership or opinion of ordained clergy in matters of either the church or broader political and sociocultural import. In a pejorative manner, clericalism is often used to denote an ecclesiolatry… …   Wikipedia

clericalism — noun клерикализм …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Clericalism — Cler ic*al*ism, n. An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

clericalism — 1> клерикализм …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

clericalism — ˈklerɪkəlɪzm сущ. клерикализм клерикализм clericalism клерикализм …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

clericalism — noun Date: 1864 a policy of maintaining or increasing the power of a religious hierarchy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

clericalism — clericalist, n. /kler i keuh liz euhm/, n. 1. clerical principles. 2. clerical power or influence in government, politics, etc. (distinguished from laicism). 3. support of such power or influence. [1860 65; CLERICAL + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

clericalism — noun political or secular power invested in members of the clergy. See Also: clericalist …   Wiktionary

clericalism — n клерикализм; течение, стремящееся к усилению политического и культурного влияния церкви в жизни общества …   Англо-русский словарь по социологии

clericalism — 1) Общая лексика: клерикализм 2) Религия: (A policy of maintaining or increasing the power of a religious hierarchy) клерикализм …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь