Definition of Anti-Catholicism

1. Noun. A religious orientation opposed to Catholicism.

Generic synonyms: Religious Orientation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anti-Catholicism

anthropotomist
anthropotomists
anthropotomy
anthropozoonosis
anthryl
anthurium
anthuriums
anthypnotic
anthypnotics
anthypophora
anti
anti-
anti-American
anti-Americanism
anti-Canadianism
anti-Catholicism (current term)
anti-Christian
anti-DNAse B
anti-D immunoglobulin
anti-G
anti-G suit
anti-HBc
anti-HBe
anti-HBs
anti-HIV agents
anti-Islamic
anti-Monson curve
anti-P antibody
anti-S
anti-Semite

Literary usage of Anti-Catholicism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"Virulent anti-Catholicism reappeared in the early 1890s with the formation of such groups as the American Protective Association. ..."

2. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"Virulent anti-Catholicism reappeared in the early 1890s with the formation of such groups as the American Protective Association. ..."

3. The Life of the Rt. Hon. George Canning by Robert Bell (1846)
"The old king loved him for his anti-Catholicism; and his anti-Catholicism became more and more strenuous for the king's dear love; and he knew that nothing ..."

4. Essays & Addresses on the Philosophy of Religion: 1st-[2d] Series by Friedrich Hügel (1921)
"Controversially or negatively, by examining the chief forms of real or supposed anti-Catholicism. 3. By exhibiting the obvious characteristics of some one ..."

5. Contemporary Ireland by L. PAUL-DUBOIS (1908)
"When things come to the test the best safeguard of Catholicism in Ireland may be found—-felix culpa— precisely in the anti-Catholicism of the Anglo-Irish ..."

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