Portuguese Meaning of ultramontanism

ultramontanismo

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Definitions and Meaning of ultramontanism in English

Wordnet

ultramontanism (n)

(Roman Catholic Church) the policy that the absolute authority of the church should be vested in the pope

Webster

ultramontanism (n.)

The principles of those within the Roman Catholic Church who maintain extreme views favoring the pope's supremacy; -- so used by those living north of the Alps in reference to the Italians; -- rarely used in an opposite sense, as referring to the views of those living north of the Alps and opposed to the papal claims. Cf. Gallicanism.

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ultramontanismo

(Roman Catholic Church) the policy that the absolute authority of the church should be vested in the popeThe principles of those within the Roman Catholic Churc

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ultramontane => ultramontano, ultramodern => ultramoderno, ultramicroscopic => ultramicroscópico, ultramicroscope => ultramicroscópio, ultramarine blue => Azul ultramarino,