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clericalism

church-based, leadership or opinion of ordained clergy in matters of either the church or broader political and sociocultural import
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clericalism

Summary

clericalism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • clericalism is a type of political ideology[2].
  • clericalism's Commons category is recorded as Clericalism[3].
  • clericalism is the opposite of anti-clericalism[4].
  • clericalism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clericalism[5].
  • clericalism's facet of is recorded as religion[6].
  • clericalism's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].

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Definition and Type

clericalism is a type of political ideology[2]. clericalism is the opposite of anti-clericalism[4].

Why It Matters

clericalism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month).[1] clericalism has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] clericalism is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

religion

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  2. 6d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → c/clericalismo
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: c/clericalismo, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
  3. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → anti-clericalism
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → political ideology
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283941405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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