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Meanings of temporal object in English

Russian
временная сущность
Portuguese
entidade temporal
Spanish
entidad temporal
Catalan
objecte temporal

Thing that can be contained within a period of time, or change in state (e.g. events, periods, acts)

временная сущность
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Examples for "temporal entity"
Examples for "temporal entity"
1
But, in venial sin, the soul is in contact with a temporal thing through inordinate love.
Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
2
Let temporal things be in the use, eternal things in the desire.
The Imitation of Christ
3
Therefore temporal things are not to be asked of God in prayer.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
4
Never had the clergy been more worldly or devoted to temporal things.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
5
Therefore we ought not to ask for temporal things when we pray.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
Usage of temporal object in English
1
Are we tempted to neglect the worship of God for some temporal object?
Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8)
2
Reason alone will not enable us to perceive the special, the universal or the eternal in a particular, temporal object.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
3
This indeed is but a temporal object, and a transitory possession; but so are other things in themselves which we make much of and pursue.
The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated / In Nine Disco...
4
Therefore the image of the Trinity is to be found in the soul, even as regards temporal objects.
Summa Theologica, Part I (Prima Pars) / From the Complete Americ...
5
If we have used our best endeavors to attain success in the pursuit of temporal objects, we are not responsible though we fail.
The Elements of Character
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