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Look up: Kulturkampf

  1. Kulturkampf
    German word for a policy introduced by Chancellor Bismarck in Germany in 1873 that isolated the Catholic interest and attempted to reduce its power in order to create a political coalition of...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Kulturkampf
    Kul·tur'kampf` noun [ G., from kultur , cultur , culture + kampf fight.] (Ger. Hist.) Lit., culture war; -- a name, originating with Virchow (1821 -- 1902), given to a struggle between the the Roman Catholic Church and the Ge...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/19

  3. Kulturkampf
    • (n.) Lit., culture war; -- a name, originating with Virchow (1821 -- 1902), given to a struggle between the the Roman Catholic Church and the German government, chiefly over the latter`s efforts to control educational and ecclesiastical appointments in the interest of the political policy of ...
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  4. Kulturkampf
    (German: `culture struggle`), the bitter struggle (c. 1871–87) on the part of the German chancellor Otto von Bismarck to subject the Roman Catholic ... [10 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/56

  5. Kulturkampf
    Kulturkampf (kooltOOr'kämpf") [Ger.,=conflict of cultures], the conflict between the German government under Bismarck and the Roman Catholic Church. The promulgation (1870) of the dogma of the infallibility of the pope in matters of faith and morals within the church sparked the conflic...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0

  6. Kulturkampf
    German word for a policy introduced by Chancellor Bismarck in Germany in 1873 that isolated the Catholic interest and attempted to reduce its power in order to create a political coalition of liberals and agrarian conservatives. The alienation of such a large section of the German population as the ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  7. Kulturkampf
    , 1875 The `Kulturkampf`--> (literally, "culture struggle") refers to German policies in relation to secularity and the influence of the Roman Catholic Church, enacted from 1871 to 1878 by the Prime Minister of Prussia, Otto von Bismarck. The Kulturkampf did not extend to the other German ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kulturkampf

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14 February 2012

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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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