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A belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
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sacerdotalism
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sacerdotalism \Sac`er*do"tal*ism\, n. The system, style, spirit, or character, of a priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order.
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n. The belief that priests can act as mediators between God and mankind
WordNet
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n. a belief that priests can act as mediators between human beings and God
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sacerdotalism is the belief that propitiatory sacrifices for sin require the intervention of a priest. That is, it is the belief that a special, segregated order of men, called the priesthood , are the only ones who can commune directly with God or the ...