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schism
  1. A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
  2. (religion) A formal division or split within a religious body.
  3. (Catholicism) a split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The schism between the churches was finalized in 1204 when crusaders captured Constantinople.”
      “It is only in recent years that dialogue to heal the schism has been effectively re-opened.”
      “This schism had a profound effect on the events that followed in the denomination.”
schismogenesis
schismaticalness
schismatick
  1. Obsolete form of schismatic.
schismatic
schismaticks
  1. plural of schismatick
schismatics
  1. plural of schismatic
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Some churchmen are heard to grumble about violations of the prohibitions of shared worship with heretics and schismatics.”
      “Bishops who deny the authority of Scripture and declare that God has changed his mind on matters of sexual ethics, they say, are heretics, not just schismatics.”
      “The famous raskolniki schismatics had a similar superstition to the Mahometan one mentioned above.”
schisms
  1. plural of schism
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Great schisms have developed on such issues as biotechnology, agriculture, services, and culture.”
      “Held under these conditions, the elections could only be expected to deepen such schisms.”
      “But the splits that fractured the women's movement are hairline cracks compared with the schisms within the Pankhurst family itself.”
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