sac·ra·men·tal·ism (s k r -m n tl- zm)n. 1. The doctrine that observance of the sacraments is necessary for salvation and that such participation can confer grace. 2. Emphasis on the efficacy of a sacramental. sac ra·mental·ist n. |
sacramentalism [ˌsækrəˈmɛntəˌlɪzəm]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) belief in or special emphasis upon the efficacy of the sacraments for conferring grace
sacramentalist n
sacramentalism
1. the theological doctrines concerning the sacraments.
2. the doctrines asserting that the sacraments are necessary to salvation as a conveyor of grace to a human soul. — sacramentalist, n.
See also: Christianity2. the doctrines asserting that the sacraments are necessary to salvation as a conveyor of grace to a human soul. — sacramentalist, n.
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