deconfessionalization

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deconfessionalization

  • /diːkənˌfɛʃ(ə)nəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/ UK

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From deconfessionalize + -ation.

noun deconfessionalizations · deconfessionalisation

  1. The removal of the influence of a particular religion (from). 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.

    Similar: secularization

Opposite: desecularization

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noun

Opposite: desecularization

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noun removal of influence of a religion

Françaisdéconfessionnalisation
DeutschDekonfessionalisierung
Românădeconfesionalizare

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@misc{deconfessionalization_2026,
  title = {deconfessionalization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deconfessionalization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}