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1 ♦ church
♦ church /tʃɜ:tʃ/A n. [cu]1 chiesa ( edificio e luogo di culto): the frescoes in this church, gli affreschi di questa chiesa; to go to church, andare in chiesa; ( anche) essere praticante; parish church, parrocchia; pieve2 ( spesso Church) Chiesa, chiesa ( comunità di cristiani): the Orthodox Church, la Chiesa ortodossa; the Church of Rome, la Chiesa di Roma; la Chiesa cattolica; the separation of church and state, la separazione tra Chiesa e Stato; to enter the Church, prendere gli ordini; farsi preteB a.1 (attr.) di chiesa; della chiesa; ecclesiastico; parrocchiale; clericale; religioso: the church bells, le campane della chiesa; church service, servizio divino; funzione religiosa; church choir, coro di chiesa; church register, registro parrocchiale; church burial, sepoltura religiosa; church party, partito clericale; church property, beni ecclesiastici; church wedding, matrimonio in chiesa; matrimonio religioso2 (pred.) (antiq.) anglicano ( di contro a chapel, «nonconformista»): Are they church or chapel?, sono anglicani o nonconformisti?● (in GB) Church Commissioners, commissari ecclesiastici (nominati dal Governo, gestiscono le risorse finanziarie della Chiesa anglicana) □ Church father, padre della Chiesa □ (fam. USA) church key, apriscatole con la punta a triangolo □ the Church Militant, la Chiesa militante □ the Church of England (o English Church, Anglican Church), la Chiesa anglicana NOTE DI CULTURA: Church of England: nata nel 1534 con l' ► «Act of Supremacy» (► act), la Chiesa anglicana ha mantenuto gran parte delle strutture e della liturgia della tradizione cattolica. Nel corso dei secoli si sono formate due correnti al suo interno: la High Church, più conservatrice e vicina alla Chiesa cattolica, e la Low Church, più rigorosamente protestante □ (relig.) the Church of Scotland, la Chiesa di Scozia NOTE DI CULTURA: Church of Scotland: è la chiesa ufficiale scozzese, a organizzazione presbiteriana; secondo il Trattato di unione tra Scozia e Inghilterra del 1707 è indipendente dallo Stato e quindi anche dalla Chiesa anglicana. È chiamata anche the Kirk □ church planting, fondazione di nuove chiese □ church school, scuola religiosa □ (ling.) Church Slavonic, slavo ecclesiastico □ church square, sagrato □ the Church Triumphant, la Chiesa trionfante □ as poor as a church mouse, povero in canna □ to be received into the Catholic Church, convertirsi al cattolicesimo.
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