temporality

• Substantivo que designa bens seculares ou propriedades temporais pertencentes a uma igreja ou instituição religiosa, isto é, riquezas e posses materiais administradas por entidades religiosas, em contraste com bens espirituais. Também pode se referir ao caráter do que é temporal ou mundano.

A noun referring to the worldly possessions or secular properties of a church or religious institution.

1. Church propertyC2formalbritish

   The worldly possessions, property, or revenues belonging to a church or religious institution.

   Bens temporais da Igreja

   • The bishop managed the temporality of the diocese.
   • Disputes over church temporality often arose in medieval times.
   • The monastery's temporality included vast lands and estates.

   Sinônimoschurch propertytemporalty

2. State of being temporaryC1formal

   The quality or condition of being limited in time; not eternal.

   Temporalidade

   • The temporality of human life is a common theme in philosophy.
   • He reflected on the temporality of all material things.
   • The temporality of the contract meant it would expire soon.

   Sinônimosbrevityephemeralityfleetingnessimpermanencetemporarinesstransiencetransitoriness

   Antônimoseternityeverlastingnessimmutabilitypermanencepermanency