单词 | the curia |
释义 | > as lemmasthe Curia 3. spec. the Curia: the Papal court.‘In the stricter sense, the authorities which administer the Papal Primacy; in a wider acceptation it embraces all the authorities and functionaries forming the immediate entourage or Court of the Pope’ ( Cath. Dict.). ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical discipline > court > papal court (Curia) > [noun] Court of Romec1290 pontifical1629 the Curia1840 Vatican1909 1840 S. Austin tr. L. von Ranke Hist. Reformation in Germany (Stanf.) (1847) I. 237 Still more important to the curia was the second article, concerning the plurality of benefices. 1878 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. (ed. 2) III. xix. 352 It was a curious coincidence that the great breach between England and Rome should be the result of a litigation in a matrimonial suit, one of the few points in which the Curia had continued to exercise any real jurisdiction. < as lemmas |
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