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CONGREGATIONALISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
System of beliefs and church government of a Protestant denomination in which each member church is self-governing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Congregationalism" is a kind of...):
Protestantism (the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation)
Derivation:
Congregationalist (a member of the Congregational Church)
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