excommunicating

excommunicating

1. It could mean that Paul was excommunicating them or at least putting them out of the membership of the church for a stated period until they repented.

它可能表示保罗要将他们逐出教会,或至少在某段期间停止他们的会友资格,直至他们悔改。

2. Representing the earthly empire of the Pope, they start with only Rome. They're militarily weak, but can retaliate on aggressors by excommunicating them.

教皇的早期帝国,他们建立于罗马。他们的军事力量弱小,但是却可以通过逐出教会来反击侵略者。

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