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sodality::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brotherhood, fraternity |
| Type of | class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum |
| Derivation | sodalist |
Examples of sodality
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What is the best thing about being in a specialized sodality?
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There arose a sodality of the scapular, which affiliated a large number of laymen with the Carmelites.
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Another sodality, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, adopted this name in a drunken moment and it has stuck.
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For the Catholic concept, see sodality.
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- Brotherhood: people engaged in a particular occupation; "the medical fraternity"
- In Christian theology, a sodality is a form of the "Universal Church" expressed in specialized, task oriented form as opposed to the Christian church in its local, diocesan form (which is termed modality). ...
- A sodality, also known as a Union of Prayer or confraternity, is an older designation for lay ecclesial movements or organizations in the Roman Catholic Church.
- In social anthropology, a sodality is a non-kin group organized for a specific purpose (economic, cultural, or other), and frequently spanning villages or towns . Sodalities are often based on common age or gender, with all-male sodalities more common than all-female. ...
- Companionship; A fraternity, a society or association
- A group of laity, established for the promotion of Christian life and worship, or some other religious purpose.
