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temporalism|ˈtɛmpərəlɪz(ə)m|
[f. temporal a.1 + -ism.]
1. The spirit of ‘the world’ (as opposed to a religious spirit); secularism; addiction to temporal or mundane interests.
1872Dublin Rev. Jan. 10 Exhibition of the evil spirit which we have called ‘temporalism’, in that hatred of restraint and subordination. 1897N. York Voice 16 Sept. 3/1 He..takes leave of animalism, temporalism, provincialism, and becomes consciously a son of God.
2. The principle of the temporal power of the Pope.
1899Spectator 7 Jan. 15 This war, which is not the warfare, nor in the interest, of the Roman Catholic Church, but of temporalism, is carried into every field where intolerant Catholicism has any power.
So ˈtemporalist, one who maintains or supports the temporal power of the Pope.
1901Mission. Record U.F. Ch. Scot. June 272/1 The next Pope will be a strong Temporalist. |