secularization — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The transformation of a society from close identification with religious values and institutions toward non-religious (or "irreligious") values and secular institutions.

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2. The deconsecration of a church.

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3. The act of becoming secular.

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   Esempi

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   Wojtyla and Mazowiecki come from the same Krakow intellectual circles that advocated the secularization of politics and led the recent efforts for Polish-Jewish dialogue.

   [C]onservative Christian organizations have pushed back against what they describe as the secularization of Christmas.

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   [H]e took advantage of several developments: the ongoing secularization of art and painting’s growing attention to actual people, and its rising status as portable market commodity.

Sostantivo

1. the activity of changing something (art or education or society or morality etc.) so it is no longer under the control or influence of religion

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   secularisation

   Termini più generali

   change

2. transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession

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   secularisation

   Termini più generali

   transfertransference