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ceremonialism|sɛrɪˈməʊnɪəlɪz(ə)m| [f. prec. + -ism.] Addiction to or fondness for external ceremonies in religion; ritualism.
1854Tait's Mag. XXI. 269 A priesthood, submission to ecclesiastical supremacy, and an imposing ceremonialism. 1859Jowett Ep. St. Paul (ed. 2) II. 385 The ceremonialism of the age..passed by a sort of contagion from one race to another, from Paganism or Judaism to Christianity. 1879A. Beresford-Hope in Trans. St. Paul's Eccl. Soc. (1885) I. 1 That newer movement..called Ritualism, but which ought more properly to be called Ceremonialism. |