What does hierarchicalism mean?
Hierarchicalism means The process or policy of organising as a hierarchy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The process or policy of organising as a hierarchy..
As we have explored the organizational development of the church, it has become evident that the organization that God wanted for His church was the antithesis of hierarchicalism.
“Beneath that quick-smiling or watchful Catholicism lurks another far more elaborate hierarchicalism which in turn subdivides all supposed ‘Mexicans’ into myriads of local spiritualities whose half-secret survival through all the long torments of the Spanish conquest promises their own continuance in bright-colored globules of coherence irrelevant to, hence safe from, the scrutiny of American capitalists.”
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Hierarchicalism means The process or policy of organising as a hierarchy..
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As we have explored the organizational development of the church, it has become evident that the organization that God wanted for His church was the antithesis of hierarchicalism.
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