"secular" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was also determined to protect what he called "the liberty of the Church" from inroads by secular princes.
- From the 11th century, it was also granted to secular princes, and later to towns or cities.
- By the end of the thirteenth century, indulgences were being granted to secular princes for political reasons.
- It is usually and correctly said that the chanceries of secular princes did not reach maturity until about 1200.
- In the papal view, all secular princes held of the pope, even the emperor.
- If the power of secular princes declined, they still retained many rights.
- Perhaps we have grown too arrogant, too enamored of our power as secular princes.
- In fact Machiavelli opens with a passage that treats prophets as the highest type of secular prince.
- The reason for this is that the pope's authority was even closer to the divine than that of secular princes.
- The secular princes, for their part, feared Henry's extensive powers.
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