Associations to the word «Ultramontanism»

Wiktionary

ULTRAMONTANISM, noun. A Roman Catholic philosophy that emphasises the prerogatives and powers of the Pope.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche