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ritualism

Translations

ritualismnoun
ritualisms
pl
The church was criticized for its excessive ritualism.
Церковь критиковали за её чрезмерный ритуализм.
Synonyms
ceremonialism
formalism
tradition
custom
observance

Definitions

ritualismnoun
The practice or observance of religious or ceremonial rituals.
The community's ritualism was evident in their elaborate annual ceremonies.
Excessive emphasis on or adherence to prescribed rituals or procedures, often at the expense of deeper meaning or understanding.
His ritualism in following the company's protocols left little room for innovation.
A 19th-century movement within Anglicanism that stressed elaborate ceremony and liturgy in worship.
Ritualism faced strong opposition in Parliament during the late Victorian era.
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