episcopalianism
Speech parts
1. episcopalianism - Noun
2. Episcopalianism - Proper noun
Meaning
The doctrine and usages of Episcopalians; episcopacy.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
catholicism
protestantism
mormonism
lutheranism
methodism
baptism
denomination
priesthood
presbyterianism
anabaptism
evangelicalism
Adventism
quakerism
anglicanism
Christian Science
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Examples
They were newly rich contractors who, having bought houses, motors, hand-painted pictures, and gentlemanliness, were now buying a refined ready-made philosophy. It had been a tossup with them whether to buy New Thought, Christian Science, or a good standard high-church model of Episcopalianism.
The latter resulted in the end of the ascendancy of Episcopalianism and the feudal power of landowners.