congregationalism

[ kong-gri-gey-shuh-nl-iz-uhm ]

/ ˌkɒŋ grɪˈgeɪ ʃə nlˌɪz əm /

noun

a form of Protestant church government in which each local religious society is independent and self-governing.

(initial capital letter) the system of government and doctrine of Congregational churches.

Origin of congregationalism

First recorded in 1640–50; congregational + -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM congregationalism

con·gre·ga·tion·al·ist, noun, adjective

Words nearby congregationalism

congregate, congregate housing, congregation, congregational, Congregational Church, congregationalism, Congregationalists, congress, congress boot, congressional, congressional district

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Example sentences from the Web for congregationalism

This is what Congregationalism is carrying into that land long ruled by aristocracies.
American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889|Various
It gives me much pleasure to tell you what we are doing for the Master and for Congregationalism in this part of the great field.
The American Missionary -- Vol. 44, No. 4, April, 1890|Various
Congregationalism goes to these people as the representative of pure, intelligent and progressive Christianity.
American Missionary, Volume XLII. No. 11. November 1888|Various
Congregationalism here, as elsewhere, is the synonym for intelligence and purity.
The American Missionary -- Volume 41, No. 03, March, 1887|Various

Congregationalism in New-England from the Presbyterianism of the middle and southern states?
The Knickerbocker, Vol. 10, No. 1, July 1837|Various

British Dictionary definitions for congregationalism

Congregationalism

/ (ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃənəˌlɪzəm) /

noun

a system of Christian doctrines and ecclesiastical government in which each congregation is self-governing and maintains bonds of faith with other similar local congregations

Derived forms of Congregationalism

Congregationalist, adjective, noun

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单词	congregationalism
释义	congregationalism [ kong-gri-gey-shuh-nl-iz-uhm ] / ˌkɒŋ grɪˈgeɪ ʃə nlˌɪz əm / noun a form of Protestant church government in which each local religious society is independent and self-governing. (initial capital letter) the system of government and doctrine of Congregational churches. Origin of congregationalism First recorded in 1640–50; congregational + -ism OTHER WORDS FROM congregationalism con·gre·ga·tion·al·ist, noun, adjective Words nearby congregationalism congregate, congregate housing, congregation, congregational, Congregational Church, congregationalism, Congregationalists, congress, congress boot, congressional, congressional district Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for congregationalism This is what Congregationalism is carrying into that land long ruled by aristocracies. American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 12, December, 1889\|Various It gives me much pleasure to tell you what we are doing for the Master and for Congregationalism in this part of the great field. The American Missionary -- Vol. 44, No. 4, April, 1890\|Various Congregationalism goes to these people as the representative of pure, intelligent and progressive Christianity. American Missionary, Volume XLII. No. 11. November 1888\|Various Congregationalism here, as elsewhere, is the synonym for intelligence and purity. The American Missionary -- Volume 41, No. 03, March, 1887\|Various Congregationalism in New-England from the Presbyterianism of the middle and southern states? The Knickerbocker, Vol. 10, No. 1, July 1837\|Various British Dictionary definitions for congregationalism Congregationalism / (ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃənəˌlɪzəm) / noun a system of Christian doctrines and ecclesiastical government in which each congregation is self-governing and maintains bonds of faith with other similar local congregations Derived forms of Congregationalism Congregationalist, adjective, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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