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sac·er·do·tal·ism
\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌizəm\ noun
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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sacerdotal + -ism
1. : a belief that assumes a necessity for an authorized priesthood as a mediator between men and their divine needs or aspirations or the doctrine based on such an assumption
2. : undue emphasis on the need for or the authority of a priesthood or of priests |