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Sacred Time, Space and Objects
A discussion of the concepts of sacredness of space, time and objects.
# 125452 | 1,750 words | 21 sources | MLA | 2008 | US


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This paper examines the concepts of sacredness of space, time and objects propounded by Eliade and Trask as well as Otto, and validates them through clues from the Bible.

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"The traditional view of man is a carnal one. It portrays him as a biological organism that inhabits a three-dimensional world where space is delimited by boundaries of ownership or jurisdiction, apart from which the space has no intrinsic meaning. In reality, however, man is a cosmic being, connected to the universal and eternal by way of the sacred. In their book, "The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion", Mircea Eliade and Willard R. Trask assert that there are two kinds..."

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