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Journal of Christian Nursing, 2022 This exploratory chapter proposes that the term sacred space is a misnomer in the Islamic context, since the binary concept of sacred and profane does not exist in premodern and earlier Islamic culture. Instead, the chapter argues, one should talk of opened space: space that is opened by rewardable, ritualised actions.
O'Meara, Simon
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The Rothko Chapel: Profane or Sacred Space?
Religions, 2023 Despite the atheism of renowned abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, the artist was commissioned by Christians to create a sacred space that was originally intended to be used by religious believers: the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas.
Mark Allen
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The Holy Light of Cyberspace: Spiritual Experience in a Virtual Church
Religions, 2022 Digital technology became a substantial component of daily life activities where people grew less dependent on the constraints of the physical world.
Nesrine Mansour
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A-sacred space of the city: Imagology of the “holy heretic”
Urbis et Orbis: Mikroistoriâ i Semiotika Goroda, 2022 The article is devoted to the peculiarities of the formation of the sacred topography of Pskov in the 15th century. The sacralization of the living environment of medieval society is inevitable. The sacred environment forms a special space in it.
Mikhail Pervushin
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EtnoAntropoZum, 2022 The aim of this paper is to point out the influence of the phenomenon of miracles and wonderworking in the creation of the sacred space of the medieval visual culture of Prilep. Special attention is devoted to the cult of the wonderworking Virgin Mary
Svetlana Smolčić Makuljević
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The sacredness of places in magersari sunanate palace
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2020 Keraton (the Javanese palace) cannot be separated from the existence of sacred spaces and profane spaces manifested in the spatial hierarchy values. Magersari, a settlement located within the palace’s land, still recognizes the existence of profane and ...
Avi Marlina
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About Valdemaqueda. Designing a sacred space.
Festival dell'Architettura Magazine, 2022 The Church of San Lorenzo in Valdemaqueda is located 65 km far from Madrid, in the Sierra de Guadarrama, 20 km far from the Escorial. It was designed and built by architect José Ignacio Linazasoro between 1997 and 2001.
José Ignacio Linazasoro
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المقدس و العنف في التجربة الصوفية : حالة شمال شرق الصحراء الجزائرية
إنسانيات, 2000 The relation between sacred and violence isn’t dialectal or structural. If violence comes from different multiple sources, the sacred is from one sole source which is religious.
محمد خالد
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Modification in the understanding of the sacred space in the Epistle to the Hebrews [PDF]
Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2019 This article examines the structure of the heavenly sanctuary presented in the Epistle to the Hebrews and its diff erence from the structure of the Old Testament temple.
Sergey Davidoglu
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Sacred Places as Cultural Ecologies: Making space for the intangible
, 2022 Sacred places take many forms and are experienced and understood in many different ways. There are no fixed definitions. For me, a sacred place is somewhere that is recognised for its spiritual significance, usually because of the way people engage with ...
Patrick Dillon
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