immaculism

noun

immaculism

noun

Etymology From immaculate + -ism.

1

Christianity Belief in the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

  • Although the Dominicans continuously disapproved of immaculism, the conflict became considerably fiercer in the aftermath of the Council of Basel (1431–1449), when the Immaculate Conception was elevated to a dogma.2020, Racha Kirakosian, “Introduction”, in The Life of Christina of Hane, →ISBN, page xxx:
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immaculist

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