caesaropapism

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A noun referring to the doctrine or system in which the state holds supreme authority over the church in ecclesiastical matters.

• 🇨🇳指国家元首（如皇帝）对教会拥有最高权力，并干预教会事务的体制或理论，即政教合一且国家权力凌驾于教会之上。

1. Political-religious doctrine C2 formal

   The principle or system in which the state holds supreme authority over the church in ecclesiastical and religious matters.

   • Caesaropapism was a defining feature of the Byzantine Empire.
   • The emperor's control over church appointments is a classic example of caesaropapism.
   • Historians often debate the extent of caesaropapism in medieval Russia.

   🇨🇳凯撒教权主义

   同义词: erastianism

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