Deconfessionalization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /diːkənˌfɛʃ(ə)nəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deconfessionalization is a noun meaning The removal of the influence of a particular religion (from).
Meaning
The removal of the influence of a particular religion (from).
Example Sentences
Because of the constitutional obstacles, it is possible to discern a link between Laurin’s attempt to strengthen the schools at the expense of the boards and the long-sought deconfessionalization of the system.
Word Forms
- deconfessionalizations
- deconfessionalisation
Synonyms for deconfessionalization
Depending on context, synonyms include secularization.
Antonyms for deconfessionalization
Common opposites include desecularization.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dechristianization, declericalization, disestablishment, deprogramming, demythologization, desecularization.
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