conciliarism
The doctrine that the highest ecclesiastical authority is an ecumenical councilThe doctrine that the highest ecclesiastical authority is an ecumenical council (rather than a pope).
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The doctrine that the highest ecclesiastical authority is an ecumenical council (rather than a pope).
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From conciliar + -ism.From conciliar + -ism.
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Antonyms
4 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedconciliarist
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable