"ruler" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But this quasi-sacerdotal character was no longer an important aid to the power of secular rulers.
- Among secular rulers the welcome given to it was even less equivocal.
- This practice had become common because often the prelates and secular rulers were also participants in public life.
- At the same time it must be remembered that the bishops, although also secular rulers, had a difficult position in regard to spiritual matters.
- Who the secular ruler over my parish may be is notmy concern.
- Occasionally, the word could be used to designate other, secular, supreme rulers.
- But sooner or later, secular rulers of Muslim states will have to come to legitimate terms with their people.
- Don't think for a moment that there aren't other secular rulers who'd feel exactly the same way in his place.
- The art-loving, secular ruler recognizes the religious leader as an equal and call him brother.
- If however a secular ruler controls the religious hierarchy, he can use it to legitimate his own authority.
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