Sabbatarianism

English

Etymology

From Sabbatarian + -ism.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /sabəˈtɛːɹɪənɪzm̩/

Noun

Sabbatarianism (countable and uncountable, plural Sabbatarianisms)

  1. The principles and practices of a Sabbatarian; the observance of the Sabbath, the keeping of the Sabbath.
    • 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 601:
      In the seventeenth century, the connection between sabbatarianism and material prosperity was fully accepted by many contemporary preachers []

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