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spiritual authority

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meanings of spiritualand authority


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spiritual
adjective
uk /ˈspɪr.ɪ.tʃu.əl/ us /ˈspɪr.ə.tʃu.əl/
relating to deep feelings and beliefs, especially ...
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authority
noun
uk /ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/ us /əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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Examples of spiritual authority


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Writing with great flair, she depicts him in the round, with all his defects as well as his immense spiritualauthority.
As his moral and spiritualauthority grew, he became recognized as one of the foremost leaders of his people.
He shows convincingly that from the mid-fourth century onwards these radical ascetics were competing with the ecclesiastical hierarchy for spiritualauthority and material wealth.
Yet the gendered structures of spiritualauthority did not allow for total spatial separation of nuns and male clergy.
Wonders are signs used for legitimizing the spiritualauthority of saints.
The making and promotion of urban saints repeatedly illustrates the successful borrowing by secular civil governors of a cloak of spiritualauthority.
Grounded in a unique people and imbued with moral and spiritualauthority, the organic nation clearly legitimated the national state that faced secession.
So it was able to accrue considerable material wealth, which was widely used both to serve the poor and to secure material and spiritualauthority for its officers.
Even if religious leaders do aspire to play a role in government, they find it difficult to acquire political power on the basis of a purely spiritualauthority.
His concerns echo the concerns of those in another place, who speak with spiritualauthority.
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I have not found any spiritualauthority to justify a different decision.
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It seems quite right that the temporal authority should have precedence in temporal matters and that the spiritualauthority must have precedence in spiritual matters.
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Bishops are after all, in a position in which they can use their spiritualauthority.
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No one has the political mandate:, spiritualauthority or denominational requirement to do that.
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The necessary consents are reduced: the consent of the bishop as the supreme spiritualauthority is maintained, but the patron loses his veto.
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Convocation is summoned by the archbishop, who is a spiritualauthority.
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It has no other than spiritualauthority.
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We do not want the intrusion of spiritualauthority in temporal affairs any more than we want the intrusion of temporal authority into what are spiritual matters.
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The former had the spiritualauthority, which was identified with auctoritas, while the latter had temporal power, identified with potestas.
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So the chapter loses gradually its rights to preserve only a moral and spiritualauthority.
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