sacramentalism

== English == === Etymology === From sacramental + -ism. === Noun === sacramentalism (usually uncountable, plural sacramentalisms) (theology) The belief that observance of the sacraments is necessary for salvation, or belief in their efficacy. (theology) The belief that the natural world is a reflection or imitation of a perfect supernatural one. ==== Synonyms ==== (belief in observation or efficacy of the sacraments): sacramentarianism