congregationalism

• Система верований и церковного управления в рамках протестантской деноминации, где каждая местная церковь является самоуправляемой и независимой.

A system of beliefs and church governance within a Protestant denomination where each local church is self-governing and independent.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Protestant church governanceC2formal

   A system of church organization in which each local congregation is self-governing and independent, without a higher ecclesiastical authority.

   Конгрегационализм

   • Congregationalism emphasizes the autonomy of each local church.
   • The principles of Congregationalism were influential in early New England.
   • Many modern Protestant denominations have roots in Congregationalism.

   Synonymsindependency

   Antonymsepiscopalianismhierarchypresbyterianism