Sentences with phrase «sacred meaning»

Gold: Gold always holds sacred meaning in Indian culture and it is bought on achieving important milestone like marriage, child birth, religious ceremonies, and festivals amongst other occasions.

(4) Political institutions became embued with sacred meaning, educational and legal institutions (and their personnel) being the manifestations previously discussed.

To me, the most significant single point is that for people today «sacred meaning does not derive from a rooted concept supported by common tradition and institutions; rather, meaning is located in the unfolding of one's own life.»

and not christian which many ignrant people believe... and you also know that saudi arabia was founded under islam as so it's a SACRED county (sacred means religious, while secular means worldly, for all you ignorant people out there)

To interpret Scripture is at the same time to amplify its meaning as sacred meaning and to incorporate the remains of secular culture in this understanding.

Putin has justified the annexation of Crimea by saying that it has «sacred meaning for Russia, like the Temple Mount in Jerusalem for Jews and Muslims.»

Protestant societies marked «a shift from the enchanted world to a cosmos conceived in conformity with post-Newtonian science,» in which the world, though no longer permeated with sacred meaning, nonetheless «declares the glory of God» in its «design, its beauty, its regularity, but also in its having evidently been shaped to conduce to the welfare of God's creatures, particularly of ourselves.»

Scripture is already a theological reality identifiable with Christ, and so the «material text should not be called Holy Scripture strictly speaking, since these manuscripts are only sacred to the extent that the sacred meaning accompanies them.»

Shem, we know not how, appears to have divined the sacred meaning of the authoritative relation of father and son.

That is to say, the sacred meaning of sexuality is not located in sexuality itself, but rather in human mutuality.

Secret implies some sort of punishment if revealed, i.e. military secrets, and sacred means its a person experience that others may not understand and so mock the experience, i.e. casting pearls before swine.

Mythical man lived in a universe of sacred meanings and powers.

The very intensity of the apprehension of God by the prophets led them to see this world as freed from the sacred meanings of the unconscious.

For she could not work the sacred meaning into the cloth itself, nor could she sew it on the cloth as though it were one more ornament.

We need a new and authentic development of doctrine that will allow us to see the mysteries of human sexuality and its sacred meanings more clearly so we can proclaim it to the world with greater clarity.

Mary Chaplin in her creative process is constantly looking for an interior architecture, building visions of sacred meaning, an understanding of the world around us.

«To be talking about the «Sacred» in Christian or Muslim communities which have their own very strong sense of what the sacred means, would be highly divisive.