Mircea Eliade has some interesting thoughts about the concept of sacred and profane and how religion is about revealing the sacred usually camouflaged within profane things. So “sacredness” is independent of religion and the later is just an activity meant to reveal the former.
Mircea Eliade has some interesting thoughts about the concept of sacred and profane and how religion is about revealing the sacred usually camouflaged within profane things. So “sacredness” is independent of religion and the later is just an activity meant to reveal the former.