sacerdotalism in English

noun

[,sac·er'do·tal·ism || ‚sæsər'dəʊtəlɪzm /sækə'dəʊtəlɪzm]

system of the priesthood; support for the priesthood, belief that emphasizes the powers of priests as fundamental mediators between God and human race

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1. Meaning "pertaining to clerks and copyists" is from 1798. Clericalism "sacerdotalism, power or influence of the clergy" is from 1849.