Definition
A religious or theological movement emphasizing adherence to formal confessions of faith and doctrinal standards; can also mean political or cultural emphasis on religious identity.
Etymology
From confessional + -ism (Greek -ismos, denoting a practice or doctrine). The -ism suffix creates abstract nouns representing systems of belief, as in 'nationalism,' 'socialism,' and 'realism.'
Kelly Says
Confessionalism was so powerful in 16th-17th century Europe that it actually shaped borders and wars—the Peace of Westphalia (1648) essentially ended major religious warfare by letting rulers choose their region's confession, turning theology into geopolitics.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መምህርነት
mem-hir-net
ARالعربية
التَّفْسِير
al-tafsir
BNবাংলা
স্বীকার
shwee-kaar
CACatalà
confessionalisme
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-sme
CSČeština
konfesionální
kon-feh-ssion-ah-lni
DADansk
konfessionalisme
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-sme
DEDeutsch
Konfessionalisierung
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-zee-rung
ELΕλληνικά
ομολογία
o-mo-lo-gia
ESEspañol
confessionalismo
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-smo
FAفارسی
اعترافگرایی
e-te-raf-g-ra-yee
FISuomi
uskonpuhdistus
us-kon-puh-dis-tus
FRFrançais
confessionnalisme
kon-feh-syo-nal-izm
HIहिन्दी
स्वीकारवाद
svee-kaar-vaad
HUMagyar
vallásos
val-las-os
IDBahasa Indonesia
pengakuan
peng-akuan
ITItaliano
confessionalismo
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-smo
MSBahasa Melayu
pengakuan
peng-akuan
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်
kyun-taw
NLNederlands
confessionalisme
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-sme
NONorsk
konfessionalisme
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-sme
PLPolski
konfesjonalizm
kon-fes-sho-na-lizm
PTPortuguês
confessionalismo
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-smo
RORomână
confessionalism
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-zm
RUРусский
конфессионализм
kon-fessional-izm
SVSvenska
konfessionalism
kon-feh-ssion-ah-li-sm
SWKiswahili
ukweli
oo-kwe-li
TAதமிழ்
ஒப்புக்கொள்ளல்
o-pu-kko-l-lal
TEతెలుగు
సమర్థన
sa-mar-than
THไทย
ความยอมรับ
kwan-muan-yaom-rap
TLTL
pag-aamin
pa-ga-a-min
TRTürkçe
ifşa etme
if-sa eh-me
UKУкраїнська
конфесіоналізм
kon-fe-ssion-ah-lizm
VITiếng Việt
tính công khai
tinh cong khai