denominationalism

• Существительное, обозначающее тенденцию к разделению на религиозные конфессии, особенно в протестантизме, или узколобую приверженность определённой секте или партии.

A noun referring to the tendency to separate into religious denominations, especially within Protestantism, or a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party.

uncountable

1. Sectarian adherenceC2formal

   A narrow-minded or strict loyalty to a specific religious sect, party, or denomination, often leading to division.

   Сектантская приверженность

   • Denominationalism can hinder unity among different Christian groups.
   • His views were criticized for their strong denominationalism.
   • The conference aimed to reduce denominationalism and promote interfaith dialogue.

   Synonymsdogmatismnarrow-mindednessparochialismpartisanshipsectarianism

   Antonymsecumenismuniversalism

2. Tendency to separate into denominationsC2formal

   The tendency within Protestantism to split into separate religious denominations or to advocate for such separations.

   Тенденция к разделению на деноминации

   • Denominationalism in the 19th century led to the formation of many new churches.
   • Some historians study the rise of denominationalism in American religion.
   • The movement sought to overcome denominationalism by focusing on shared beliefs.

   Synonymsparticularismsectarianism

   Antonymsecumenismunionism