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MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Säkularisierung

secularization; decline of religious influence

Die Säkularisierung zeigt sich in unserer Familie weniger an ausdrücklicher Religionskritik als daran, dass kirchliche Termine kaum noch den Alltag strukturieren.

In our family, secularization is evident less in explicit criticism of religion than in the fact that church events hardly structure everyday life anymore.

secularization; transfer of church property to secular control

Bei der Führung erfuhren wir, dass die Säkularisierung des Klosters nicht nur Eigentumsverhältnisse änderte, sondern auch das Leben im ganzen Ort.

On the tour, we learned that the secularization of the monastery changed not only property ownership but also life throughout the town.

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