Examples of 'temporal power' in a sentence

Meaning of "temporal power"

This phrase refers to the authority, control, or influence exerted by a religious or political leader or institution over temporal or secular matters. It indicates the power that is limited to the material or earthly realm, as opposed to spiritual or divine authority

How to use "temporal power" in a sentence

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Temporal power practices the same austerity.
Maintaining the temporal power of the papacy.
Temporal power control system and method.
It is based on a religious authority and a temporal power.
Two centers of temporal power are incompatible in one state.
His scepter shows the force of temporal power.
The temporal power must be subject to the spiritual.
We thought the temporal power was dead.
The silver is representative of temporal power.
The temporal power of the king.
Then lost his temporal power.
The temporal power had stopped.
His sceptre shows the force of temporal power.
His temporal power was nothing.
Separation of spiritual from temporal power.

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Temporal power of the papacy.
The danger of seeking temporal power.
Temporal power were brought to an end.
It also connects spiritual power with temporal power.
Temporal power and spiritual power are one and the same.
He lost his temporal power.
He wisely rebuked the interceding advocate for temporal power.
The temporal power.
Means of gaining temporal power.
His temporal power.
All religions have had to come to terms with temporal power.
Loss of temporal power.
Temporal power increased.
Religious and temporal power.
There is a distinction that must be made between spiritual and temporal power.
The second is temporal power.
Give us your spiritual power and we will give you of our temporal power.
This sword symbolizes the concept of temporal power and spiritual authority.
He utterly rejects the claim that the church possesses temporal power.
The ordinary dragon or mang depicts temporal power instead of spiritual prowess.
Consequently he had entrusted to lay hands this sword which denotes the temporal power.
Confusing spiritual power with temporal power means subjecting one to the other.
But Christ is not tempted by any temporal power.
I bid you think that this same temporal power has to do with today and tomorrow.
Infallibility of the Pope and on the temporal power.
End of the temporal power of Papacy.
His pontificate is often considered the height of the temporal power of the papacy.
Spiritual and temporal power in this world alike belonged to the representative of Christ.
The Pope has no longer temporal power.
The temporal power of Rome.
Least he resisted the temporal power of the Pope.
Duras is in fact an author that questions the Church as a temporal power.
Commencement of the temporal power of the Popes.
Pope Gregory VII goes farther still in depreciation of the temporal power.
Exercised a temporal power in Rome.

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