donatism

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈdō-nə-ˌti-zəm, ˈdä-\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈdō-nə-ˌti-zəm, ˈdä-\

Definition of donatism word

noun donatism (Christianity) An early Christian belief which maintained that apostate priests were incapable of administering the sacraments, as opposed to the orthodox view that any sacrament administered by a properly ordained priest or bishop is valid, regardless of how sinful he is or if he has converted to another religion. 1

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donatism popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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