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Secularization logo #10101) Change 2) Cultural study 3) Secularisation
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Secularization logo #10101) Secularisation
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Secularization logo #21000 Secularization or secularisation is the transformation of a society from close identification with religious values and institutions toward nonreligious (or irreligious) values and secular institutions. The secularization thesis refers to the belief that as societies progress, particularly through modernization and rationalization, religion loses ...
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Secularization logo #21002• (n.) The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property.
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Secularization

Secularization logo #20212A process of decline in the influence of religion. Although modern societies have become increasingly secular, tracing the extent of secularization is a complex matter. Secularization can refer to levels of involvement with religious organizations (such as rates of church attendance), the social and material influence wielded by religious organizat...
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Secularization logo #20972Sec`u·lar·i·za'tion noun [ Confer French sécularisation .] The act of rendering secular, or the state of being rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular; conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as, the secularization of church property.
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Secularization

Secularization logo #229861) The process of a group or individual discarding religious beliefs and practices. 2) Sociologists also refer to a society being secularized when religion loses its public presence. 3) A theory about the eventual decline of religion due to modernity (i.e. science, economic development, pluralism, etc.), which is debated among social scientists (Re...
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secularization logo #20400[n] - the activity of changing something (art or education or society or morality etc.) so it is no longer under the control or influence of religion 2. [n] - transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession
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secularization logo #21009secularization 1. The transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession. 2. A procedure of changing something (art or education or society or morality etc.) so it is no longer under the control or influence of religion. 3. The process of becoming secular; the separation of civil or educational institutions from ecclesiastical control. ...
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Secularization logo #23534 Regarding expropriation (secularization) of vineyards and/or vineyards owned by the church, see under Napoleon. Napoleon Bonaparte The French ruler Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was born in Ajaccio on the Mediterranean island of Corsica. He crowned himself emperor in 1804 in what he felt was the succession of Charlemagne (742-814). Apart from...
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secularization logo #20974secularisation noun transfer of property from ecclesiastical to civil possession
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secularization logo #21221The process through which religious thinking, practice, and institutions lose their religious and/or social significance. The concept is based on the theory, held by some sociologists, that as societies become industrialized their religious morals, values, and institutions give way to secular ones and some religious traits become common secular...
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