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Adjective(1) of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism(2) associated with the priesthood or priests, or sacerdotal(3) associated with the priesthood or priests

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(1) We of sacerdotal cloth are here to guide, not rule.(2) Buildings like the Pantheon or Hagia Sophia were devices that introduced light to grand interiors in ways that reinforced their sacerdotal purposes.(3) His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism.(4) The Holy See forbade clerics to join the new organization, and it implored prelates to observe vigilantly all sacerdotal activities in order to secure the subservience of priests and to rout out rebels and rogues.(5) Ahe covered herself with her hands and scurried to the altar and pulled the sacerdotal cloth from the stone offering table.(6) But these sacerdotal voices state orders; they do not discourse the way Sarastro does.(7) Whoever is actually conducting the services, ordained minister or visiting lay preacher, the pattern is irretrievably sacerdotal , the congregation neither speaking by itself nor performing an action from start to finish.(8) Islam does not recognize a sacerdotal priesthood.(9) If anything, there was the feeling that there was something almost sacerdotal going on in the upper strata of the literary, and this could only be to the good.(10) The resulting properly pious disposition serves the earthly church by providing it with members who do not challenge sacerdotal authority.(11) Although the lay possess no sacerdotal power and rely upon the priest as mediator between them and God, they do assist the priest in offering up the Mass through their collected prayers for the Eucharistic sacrifice.(12) Psychologists call it transcendence, which has a suitably sacerdotal ring; and comprises traits of self-forgetfulness, connectedness to the natural world and mysticism.(13) Here the text refers to the u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510specific sacerdotal ministry of the clergyu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb to which only men were ordained.(14) The man is in fact respected in the family precisely because of the sacerdotal function that he fulfils.(15) By sacrament I mean, in addition to the material aspects of sacramental ritual, all outward, public, sacerdotal and ecclesiastically oriented forms of religious expression.(16) Christian sacerdotal priesthood participates in the priesthood of Christ and administers sacraments which can actually take away sin, which levitical priests could not.
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Adjective
1. priestly
2. hieratic


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