de·nom·i·na·tion·al·ism
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Definition of denominationalism
1
: devotion to denominational principles or interests
2
: the emphasizing of denominational differences to the point of being narrowly exclusive : sectarianism
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“Denominationalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/denominationalism. Accessed 1 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of denominationalism was circa 1855
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