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sacred means set apart, or separated... from sin, and for God.
special means unique, extraordinary, distinct.
they can be used in the same way, but sacred is more of a religius word for a relic... where special is kinda an all around word for different in a good way.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoProfane is the everyday world of seemingly random, ordinary and unimportant.
The sacred is the realm of extraordinary, apparently purposeful, but generally imperceptible forces.
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What is the opposite of profane?
The opposite of profane is sacred or holy. Profane refers to something that is disrespectful or blasphemous, while sacred refers to something that is revered or considered spiritually significant.
What are the ratings and certificates for Dances Sacred and Profane - 1985?
Dances Sacred and Profane - 1985 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:R
What is the opposite of the word sacred?
profane
What are the release dates for Sacred and Profane Love - 1921?
Sacred and Profane Love - 1921 was released on: USA: 22 May 1921
What is an example of profane vs sacred?
An example of profane could be a public restroom, while a sacred example could be a church or temple. Profane spaces are seen as ordinary or commonplace, while sacred spaces hold religious or spiritual significance.
What actors and actresses appeared in Dances Sacred and Profane - 1985?
The cast of Dances Sacred and Profane - 1985 includes: Charles Gatewood as himself Fakir Musafar as himself
According to Emile Durkheim all religion separate?
The sacred from the profane.
How do you spell descrate?
The correct spelling is "desecrate" (to profane or abuse something sacred).
Who first made the distinction between the sacred and the profane?
Mankind has distinguished between the sacred and the profane as long as they have believed in gods. There have always been areas that were taboo (forbidden) because they were cursed or because they were too holy, certain things that can't be done or said out of respect to the spirits or gods... there's no way of identifying one person, or even group of people, who are responsible for formulating the first distinction.
What has the author John Herbert Gillespie written?
John Herbert Gillespie has written: 'Sacred and profane'
What is the antonymn for divine?
The antonym for "divine" is typically "profane" or "secular", referring to things that are not holy or sacred.
What Profane canticle means?
A profane canticle refers to a blasphemous or sacrilegious song or hymn that disrespects religious beliefs or sacred traditions. It is typically characterized by its offensive or irreverent content.
