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Throughout history, people have used art, music and literature to express their religious beliefs, and to help them to focus on practices such as prayer and worship. Beautiful words, images and ...
Oct 13, 2017 · This implicit definition of the sacred makes it appear unspecific to religion – and according to Rennie the sacred can be found in other branches of human behavior. But it is in religion that sacrality obtains an overarching, system-like character that aims at covering every aspect of human life.
- Michael Stausberg
- 2017
Chapter 1: Sacredness and Everyday Life. How does our experience of the sacred differ from our experience of everyday life? How does the sacred penetrate this reality? What can we learn about the nature and functions of the sacred by considering the nature and functions of everyday life?
This article provides an in-depth exploration of Durkheim’s theory of religion, with a particular emphasis on his distinction between the sacred and the profane, his ...
This unit will help teachers to implement the Nottingham City and County Agreed Syllabus for RE by providing them with well worked examples of teaching and learning about the theme of spirituality in the arts by using the concepts of worship, meditation and celebration.
Some artists explicitly use ideas and symbols from religious or mythological traditions in the expression of their ideas; others have a more “pick-and-mix” approach to spirituality, where aspects from different traditions, including private beliefs, are amalgamated.
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A myth is a sacred story that reflects and reinforces a community’s worldview. Myths explain the fundamentals of human existence, explain where everything we know comes from, why we are here, where we are going, and even our existential purpose.
