| 单词 | schism |
| 释义 | schism n. 1. a the division of a group into opposing sections or parties. b any of the sections so formed. 2. a the separation of a Church into two Churches or the secession of a group owing to doctrinal, disciplinary, etc., differences. b the offence of causing or promoting such a separation. Etymology: ME f. OF s(c)isme f. eccl.L schisma f. Gk skhisma -atos cleft f. skhizo to split |
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