gallicanism

Meanings

• The Gallican Church was a Christian ecclesiastical province in the Western part of the Roman Empire.

  - "The Gallican Church was an important part of the Western Roman Empire."
  - "Many Christians in the Western part of the Roman Empire belonged to the Gallican Church."

• Gallicanism refers to the distinctive theological and ecclesiastical position of the Gallican Church, particularly in relation to the Pope and the Roman Church.

  - "Gallicanism emphasized the independence and autonomy of the Gallican Church, while also recognizing the importance of the universal Church."
  - "The distinctive theological and ecclesiastical position of the Gallican Church was known as Gallicanism."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gallicanism
bellicanism , cellicanism , hellicanism

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Homophones

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1. gallicanism (en) : The distinctive theological and ecclesiastical position of the Gallican Church.
   

2. gallican (en) : Belonging to the Gauls or the Gallican Church.
   

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Variants

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Gallicanism , Gallicanisms

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Forms

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The various forms of Gallicanism include the Gallican Confession of Faith, the Gallican Synods, and the Gallican Theological Tradition.

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Etymology

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The term 'Gallicanism' derives from the Latin word 'Gallicanus', which means 'belonging to the Gauls'. The term 'Gallicanism' was first used in the 16th century to describe the distinctive theological and ecclesiastical position of the Gallican Church.

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Culture

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Gallicanism has had a significant impact on Western Christian culture, particularly in relation to the role and authority of the Pope and the Roman Church. Gallicanism emphasized the autonomy and independence of the Gallican Church, while also recognizing the importance of the universal Church. This distinctive theological and ecclesiastical position of the Gallican Church was known as Gallicanism.

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