Sentences with phrase «more sacred elements»

One of the first painted altarpieces in North and Western Europe, it also marks a more populist approach to Christianity, with realist figures depicted next to more sacred elements.

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For instance, Habermas pays more explicit attention to economic development and to the state, credits the social sciences with a more prominent role in cultural evolution, and stresses secular procedures as elements of legitimation rather than emphasizing sacred or religious values.
Given the importance of water both practically and symbolically there is more than an element of the sacred.
On the other hand, «face time» (for the sake of face time) is, for better and worse, more than simply an antiquated relic of a simpler time — in some cases it may seem an almost sacred element of firm culture.»
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