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secular arm in German

secular arm in German is weltlicher Arm.

secular arm in German

weltlicher Arm
noun
(Christianity, law, historical) The lay or temporal authority of a secular court to pronounce punishment (particularly capital punishment) of an offender tried by an ecclesiastical court.
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"secular arm" in German is weltlicher Arm.

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