Sentences with phrase «feudal class»

So that student looking up serendipity might also stumble on seraph, a celestial being having three sets of wings (kind of an angelic dragonfly), or the far less sublime serf, a slave, especially a member of the lowest feudal class in medieval Europe — a three - for - one bonus.

The Church in India today is being challenged to eschew the feudal class relations and power models that continue in the Church.

MH: Because they need altogether about $ 5 trillion to create... If they're going to create 500 billionaires to run the country for the next century and to create really a new feudal class they need $ 5 trillion and they don't want the people to know what's occurring because if they did the voters would get so upset they'd create probably a new political party, an alternative.

Not exact matches

The Muslim aristocracy was feudal in character, depending on levies enlisted from the middle and lower classes of Muslims, usually of the same nationality as the feudal leader.

It changed the class structure of society from its earlier feudal form, but it did not eliminate that structure.

An Untouchable had no chance of becoming a Brahmin, and a member of the lower feudal orders had few opportunities to make it into the aristocracy, but the poor in a class society have at least a reasonable chance of making it into the middle class and some middle - class individuals do make it into the ranks of the rich.

Small groups of philosophers, scientists, scholars, and men of letters were increasingly convinced that the rising merchant and bourgeois class were destined by «the laws of nature and history» to replace the aristocrats of the old feudal order.

We know quite well that we are not listening here to the voice of God.10 We are listening to the voice of the dominant class in a feudal Society.11 The Catholic ethic is a frozen ethic.

In the Middle Ages this depreciation of manual labor was blended with the class structure of feudal society and given a religious sanction.

The horrors of two global conflicts led to the breakdown of the formerly dominant class system in the UK, which had evolved from the earlier feudal system, carrying with it expectations of behaviour and achievement so rigid for each class that most people were unable to break free of them.

(1) Social classes exist in feudal systems in which all productive resources are owned by the government.

Universities, founded through citizens» resistance to the church and the feudal lords telling the lower classes what to do, continue to exist in the tradition of critically analysing our existence as we know it.

The first three date from the codified class divisions of the European feudal era: the First Estate = Clergy; the Second Estate = Nobility; the Third Estate = the rest of us.

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The feudal world is sometimes described as being dependent upon a complex system of responsibility and privilege among the different classes.

Japan's feudal era began in the twelfth century when a ruling class of warlords, the shogun, seized power, provoking fierce and ongoing conflict between rival clans.

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Given the trajectory of recent years, it's hard not to imagine the not too distant London like a bad knock - off episode of Black Mirror: with a feudal dystopia that sees on one side a comfortable investor class of propertied citizens, and on the other a set of nomadic sub-citizens who move from space to space, all mediated by an abysmally dry doublespeak.

It is reasonable to argue that the American Revolution was a revolution of the English and Scottish middle class people who were finally able to challenge the feudal and monarchical system.

Thank you Wayne for this interview with REM / Jim Adair, and thank you for posting pictures of yourself in a manner unlike your predecessor's upper class, English feudal Lord portrayal of a superior being.

When society emerged from the Middle Ages and shook off some of the elements of the feudal system, the lower class was elevated — they had acquired rights to the land they farmed.