What's the difference between hieratical and sacerdotal?
Hieratical
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Sacerdotal
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity; sacerdotal functions.
Example Sentences:
(1) ", Alberto Alesina, Edward Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote argue that the answer is that too many people at the bottom of the pile in the US are black or Hispanic.
(2) Or alternatively, as in "Josephine the Singer", music is cited as the essence of a particular kind of religious impulse: one that links the congregation with the sacerdotal through the agency of song.