sacerdotalism

• Substantiv, das ein System von Glaubensvorstellungen oder eine Doktrin bezeichnet, die die Rolle der Priester als notwendige Mittler zwischen den Menschen und Gott betont.

A noun referring to a belief system or doctrine that emphasizes the role of priests as necessary intermediaries between human beings and God.

unzählbar

1. Belief in priestly mediationC2formal

   A religious doctrine or system that emphasizes the role of priests as necessary intermediaries between people and the divine.

   Priestertum als notwendige Mittlerschaft

   • The church's strict adherence to sacerdotalism was challenged by reformers.
   • Sacerdotalism often grants priests special authority in rituals and sacraments.
   • Critics argue that sacerdotalism can create a barrier between individuals and their faith.

   Synonymeclericalismpriestcraft