"confessionalism" meaning in All languages combined

See confessionalism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: confessionalisms [plural]
Etymology: confessional + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|confessional|ism}} confessional + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} confessionalism (countable and uncountable, plural confessionalisms)
  1. (religion) A belief in the importance of full and unambiguous assent to the whole of a religious teaching. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-confessionalism-en-noun-0UIhclyd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 28 37 Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. (poetry) A style of American poetry that draws on the personal history of the poet. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Poetry
    Sense id: en-confessionalism-en-noun-Em5FQyX3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 28 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 29 42 29 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
  3. A system of government that proportionally distributes political and institutional power among religious and ethnic communities. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-confessionalism-en-noun-88X3w-hB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 28 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ethnoconfessionalism

Inflected forms

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