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Example sentences for "papal power"

  • Numerous protests were raised against this assertion of papal power.

  • This separation, however, according to the advocates of papal power, did not affect the deposit of authority, but affected merely the manner of its exercise.

  • The importance of this great activity lies in the fact that it was based upon the most advanced theories of papal power.

  • We see the healing process still going on, with evidences multiplying that the world is more and more wondering after the papal power.

  • Dark ages will ever follow the increase of papal power.

  • That Americans should contemplate without apprehension the gradual increase of papal power is not so astonishing, for this happy land has never groaned beneath its iron sway.

  • During the dark period in question, papal power was at its height; the thunders of the Vatican were echoed from the Adriatic to the Atlantic--from the Mediterranean to the North Sea.

  • Sidenote: The Scriptural Foundation of Papal Power] Now let us see how these pious people treat the holy words of Christ in this case.

  • Their history is connected, on the one hand, with the history of the Sacrament of Penance, on the other with the history of the development of papal power.

  • Though in subsequent and not very distant calamities of the city these triumphant distinctions could scarcely be maintained, there can be no doubt that that catastrophe singularly developed papal power.

  • Herein we see the intrinsic nature of Papal power distinctly.

  • Sidenote: Consolidation of papal power in the West.

  • Papal power was on trial, but Nicholas I.

  • Nothing seems clearer, after taking into account all the factors, than that the rise of papal power was a natural, logical, historical process which began with the planting of the Church in Rome.

  • The Emperor's sword had come to be the basis of papal power.

  • He asserted, and he denied, no principle whatever, though it must be remembered that his own dispensation was an almost, if not quite, unprecedented stretch of papal power.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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