Definitionv. make secular and draw away from a religious orientation
Last update: October 12, 2015
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A secularized society is a place where one can live peacefully. [Please select]
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In this munificent patronage he doubtless secularized the Church, and gave to the clergy privileges they afterwards abused, especially in the ecclesiastical courts. [Please select]
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There was still room for bitter disputes, especially over the ownership of Church property which had been secularized in the course of the Reformation. [Please select]
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The kings of Sumeria and Assyria were priests who had become kings; they were secularized priests. [Please select]
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He made marriage a civil contract and he secularized the burying grounds. [Please select]
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In 1859 he promulgated his famous Reform Laws which nationalized ecclesiastical property, secularized cemeteries, suppressed religious communities, granted freedom of worship, and made marriage a civil contract. [Please select]
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Four thousand, six hundred Buddhist temples, 40,000 shrines and monasteries were secularized, and all statues were required to be melted down and delivered to the government, even those in private possession. [Please select]
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