brethrenism

/ˈbrɛðrənɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A system of belief or practice based on brotherhood, especially a Christian sectarian movement emphasizing brotherly love and equality.

“The preacher accused the church of promoting a form of brethrenism that prioritized social status over spiritual growth.”

Synonyms

  • brotherhood
  • sectarianism

Antonyms

  • elitism
  • sectarianism