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Meanings of temporal power in English

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poder temporal
Catalan
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poder temporal

Political and secular governmental activity of the popes of the Roman Catholic Church.

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        Usage of temporal power in English
        1
        Pope Gregory VII goes farther still in depreciation of the temporal power.
        The Church and the Empire / Being an Outline of the History of t...
        2
        And observe how this bears on the question of the temporal power.
        The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 5
        3
        The beast represents the temporal power by which it has been supported.
        The Woman's Bible
        4
        West there had been evolved the temporal power of the Roman Bishop.
        Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
        5
        He resolved to raise, if possible, the spiritual ABOVE the temporal power.
        Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
        6
        How much blood the Popes have shed merely to retain temporal power!
        Some Answered Questions
        7
        The priests had spiritual power and the Government had temporal power.
        Swastika Night
        8
        The temporal power belongs to the Church, and we are only the administrator.
        World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
        9
        The temporal power and spiritual sway of its majority are male-oriented.
        Drawing Down the Moon
        10
        The idea of becoming a Rabbi was abandoned-hewanted temporal power, not spiritual.
        Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 / Little J...
        11
        But Pius would accept no compromise for the loss of his temporal power.
        A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
        12
        This temporal power had, throughout the ages, shrunk to insignificant proportions.
        The Promised Day Is Come
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        Spiritual and temporal power in this world alike belonged to the representative of Christ.
        The Church and the Empire / Being an Outline of the History of t...
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        This was now all the territory left to the temporal power of the Pope.
        The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
        15
        Assuming the democratic leadership of the cities, the popes acquired a strong temporal power.
        The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 / (From Barbaro...
        16
        She also sits upon the principal thrones of temporal power.
        Life in a Thousand Worlds
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