Churchmanship

Origin

From churchman + -ship. Compare statesmanship.

Full definition of churchmanship

Noun

1. The craft or skill of being a churchman.
• 2009 October 21, Ruth Gledhill (religion correspondent), Desperate bishops invited Rome to park its tanks on Archbishop’s lawn, The Times,...partly because of their “more Roman than the Romans” style of churchmanship, but also for fear of upsetting Anglicans and the Church of England....

Derived terms

• High-Churchmanship
  highchurchmanship