establishmentarianism

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Nor am I such a sycophantic admirer of the Reformed establishmentarianism that I disavow any admiration of, or any spiritual kinship to, many of our Anabaptist forbears.

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  1. The doctrine or principle of establishment in religion; support of an established church. [Rare.] Establishmentarianism, all the more grateful for its “linked sweetness long drawn out,” was, however, wont, no doubt, to roll over the prelatial tongue as the most savoury of polysyllables. F. Hall, Mod. Eng., p. 44.

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