Definitions for Kulturkampf

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Kulturkampf Kul·tur·kampf

Spelling: [German koo l-toor-kahmpf]

IPA: /German kʊlˈturˌkɑmpf/

Kulturkampf is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 338 anagrams from letters in Kulturkampf (afkklmprtuu).

Definitions for Kulturkampf

noun

1. the conflict between the German imperial government and the Roman Catholic Church from 1872 or 1873 until 1886, chiefly over the control of education and ecclesiastical appointments.

Origin of Kulturkampf

German: culture struggle, equivalent to Kultur culture + Kampf battle, struggle (cognate with Old English camp); see camp¹,

Examples for Kulturkampf

Even the Congress of Berlin in 1878 was, to my way of thinking, a mistake, likewise the "Kulturkampf."

The "Kulturkampf," as such, had come to an end before the beginning of my reign.

It is true that Bismarck had opened the Kulturkampf in the name of the unity of the Fatherland.

But my unilateral declaration of an end to the Kulturkampf was depressingly naive.

In other words, he has to run a Kulturkampf campaign, at least to some extent.

In the Kulturkampf his position was the exact antithesis to that of Bismarck.

The Kulturkampf banished them from their native land and they had to continue their labors in exile.

The campaign, after all, needs to stroke its still-wary base without openly associating with passionate cries for Kulturkampf.

His part in the Kulturkampf, we shall review in the succeeding paragraphs.

The Chancellor could declare, in 1877, that the Kulturkampf was then at its zenith.