"authority" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, these ecclesiastic pronouncements required legal sanctions of a temporal authority.
- Bishops had some temporal authority, but not necessarily in the sense of a full diocese.
- The problem with relying on religion is that you give the temporal authorities the power to ban it.
- Two of the surviving ratings stood there, guns ready, a relic of temporal authority.
- This article raises the question of how much governing control was acceptable for the temporal authorities to have over the spiritual sphere.
- The selection of the venue for the next council, far from the armed temporal authority of the Papacy, is significant.
- He thus held both the spiritual and the temporal authority in the province.
- These are seen to take the moral leadership role often occupied by a professional priesthood, though without any temporal authority.
- The temporal authority is sovereign, and responsible for translating divine natural law into human positive law.
- As for temporal authorities, the Protector himself had approved our undertaking.
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