In terms of space, the Sacred delineates the demarcation between sacred and profane and thus locates the axis mundi as center. Thus temples and teepees, homes and hearths become sacralized for homo religiosus.
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We read in Ezekiel 44:23 “And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.” God was concerned that the people understand the difference between the holy and the unholy, between the sacred and the profane.
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The Sacred and the Profane: The Arbitrary Legacy of Pierre Bourdieu ... far from playing the founding role that they are sometimes given, the visible differences between the male and female sex organs are a social construction which can be traced back to the principles of division of androcentric reason,
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In his book, The Sacred and the Profane [see BIBLIOGRAPHY], Mircea Eliade discusses the difference between the sacred and the profane, with particular reference to sacred or holy places.
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What is the difference between sacred love and profane love? A nun struggles with her inner self as she experiences contradictions within Christianity, which lead her to explore her dark side. ... Interesting visuals, but I do not see the comparison of sacred love and the profane. It was just the profane... Nan -- Fresno,CA...
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In the Millennium, when God's Kingdom is reigning on earth, the priesthood will teach the difference between clean and unclean! And after the thousand years, no abominable thing, nothing that defiles will mar the New Jerusalem! ... Distinguishing between Sacred and Profane ; (From Forerunner Commentary)
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. X: Ambrose: Select Works and Letters, full text at sacred-texts.com ... That there is a difference between them we can understand, but we cannot explain it. ... ; Sacred Texts Christianity Early Church Fathers Index Previous Next...
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The way we understand particular spaces is mediated by our perceptions of the difference between the "sacred" and the "profane". Throughout history, different peoples have revered vastly diverse spaces as sacred for vastly diverse reasons. ... a history of the sacred Mount Hiko in Japan; and a study of the Muslim holy cities...
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On what is noble and virtuous, and what the difference between them is, as stated both in the profane and sacred writers. ... That there is a difference between them we can understand, but we cannot explain it.
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"The difference between the right word and the almost right word," Mark Twain once observed, "is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug." Since Twain's day, in the view of many newspaper editors, ... Though the stylebook aims at keeping language sacred, it does yield some ground in the area of the profane.
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