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Sacerdotalism

Definition:

Sacerdotalism refers to the belief or practice of giving religious or spiritual significance to the priesthood, where priests are considered as mediators between humans and the divine.

Example Sentences:

1. Many ancient civilizations embraced sacerdotalism, attributing immense power and authority to their priests.
2. The sacerdotalism of certain religious sects places great emphasis on rituals performed exclusively by ordained priests.
3. Sacerdotalism played a central role in the religious practices of the medieval Catholic Church.
4. Some individuals prefer a spiritual path that rejects sacerdotalism and emphasizes a direct connection with the divine.

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