Byzantinism
[ biz-uh n-tee-niz-uh m, -tahy-, bahy-zuh n-, bih-zan-tuh- ]
/ ˈbɪz ən tiˌnɪz əm, -taɪ-, ˈbaɪ zən-, bɪˈzæn tə- /
noun Eastern Church.
caesaropapism, especially before the Great Schism of 1054.
Example sentences from the Web for byzantinism
In France since that date, liberalism, anarchy, and Byzantinism have held alternate sway.