secularization AmE , also: secularisation BrE

It was built in the years 1753 to 1756, after the secularization of the school building.

Because of secularization in 1848, the buildings became a school.

His reign was short, from 1797 until the secularization in 1803.

It also supports the full secularization of science and education.

Such secularization also led to the widening of the school system into public hands.

Secularization in 1802 brought an end to the rule of the Bishop.

What part, for example, did his teaching play in the increasing secularization of modern society?

Over the last several decades, religious practice has been on the decline in a process of secularization.

The current process of secularization has led a great many people to abandon the faith and the Church.

Secularization has many levels of meaning, both as a theory and a historical process.

After the secularization of 1806, the monastery was used as a farm until 1987.

The abbey was almost abandoned with the secularization of 1514.

The issue of secularization is discussed in various religious traditions.

Perhaps they should spend more trying to understand secularization.

There was no linear process either of differentiation or secularization.

In 1802 the monastery was closed as a consequence of secularization.

The real problem today, he said, is "the enforced secularization of public life, not school prayer."

The first hypothesis, secularization, holds that science and technology will take the place of religion.

Yet again, the secularization of politics began as a new way of being religious.

The Mexican government soon began selling off church lands in a process known as "secularization."

At other times, strong efforts to assert church control have actually reinforced the drive toward secularization.

It ceased to be a monastic church after secularization in 1802.

After 1945, the country underwent a process of gradual but steady secularization.

The secularization of Bavaria brought the first parish school in the year 1803.

It was dissolved in the course of Secularization in 1803.