secularisation

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A noun referring to the process of removing something, such as art, education, society, or morality, from the control or influence of religion, or the transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa o processo de libertação de algo (como a arte, a educação, a sociedade ou a moral) do controle ou da influência da religião, ou a transferência de bens da propriedade da Igreja para o domínio civil.

1. Removal of religious influence C1 formal

   The process of making something, such as society, education, or morality, no longer controlled or influenced by religion.

   • The secularisation of education led to the establishment of non-religious schools.
   • Secularisation in Europe has changed how people view morality and ethics.
   • The secularisation of art allowed for more diverse and non-religious themes.

   🇵🇹Secularização

   Sinônimos: secularization

2. Transfer of church property C1 formal

   The transfer of property or assets from the control of the church or religious institutions to civil or state ownership.

   • The secularisation of church lands occurred during the French Revolution.
   • Many monasteries were closed as part of the secularisation process.
   • The government oversaw the secularisation of ecclesiastical properties.

   🇵🇹Secularização

   Sinônimos: confiscationexpropriationnationalization

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• secularisation's possessive singular form