(How the Christian Roman Empire remembers its dead, to this very day)
Respublica Christiana is a thing -- google it ;)
Respublica Christiana is a thing -- google it ;)
In medieval and early modern Western political thought, the respublica or res publica Christiana refers to the international community of Christian peoples and states. As a Latin phrase, res publica Christiana combines Christianity with the originally Roman idea
... of the res publica ("republic" or "commonwealth") to describe this community and its well-being. A single English word with somewhat comparable meaning is Christendom; it is also translated as "the Christian Commonwealth".
You know, like the Commonwealths of Virginia and Massachusetts.
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