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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Ritualism (0.00922 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Ritualism.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ritualism
ritualism
n 1: the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies
2: exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or
ritualistic forms in worship
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ritualism
Ritualism
\Rit"u*al*ism\, n. [Cf. F. ritualisme.]
1. A system founded upon a ritual or prescribed form of
religious worship; adherence to, or observance of, a
ritual.
[1913 Webster]
2. Specifically :
(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of
England, who in the development of the Oxford
movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to
the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments
(altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.)
that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI.,
and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt
authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog
Encyc.
(b) Also, the principles and practices of those in the
Protestant Episcopal Church who sympathize with this
party in the Church of England.
[1913 Webster]
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