presecular

English

Etymology

From pre- +‎ secular.

Adjective

presecular (not comparable)

1. Prior to a secular era.
   • 2002, Abdolkarim Soroush, ʻAbd al-Karīm Surūsh, Mahmoud Sadri, Reason, Freedom, and Democracy in Islam, page 60:

     In presecular times, religion was a sponsor of political regimes. It lent politics both legitimacy and legality.

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