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The 8 pages that link to The Sacred and the Profane, each with the reason it gives.

• Anthropology of religionRelated: Durkheim’s distinction offers one influential way to analyze religious classification.

• Mircea EliadeBroader topic: It offers his most concise account of the sacred–profane distinction.

• WorshipRelated: This distinction helps explain why worship uses special times, places, and objects.

• ImmanenceCompared with: Immanence can unsettle a strict division by locating sacred presence in ordinary reality.

• Axis mundiRelated: Eliade develops the idea that sacred centers open onto a larger cosmic order.

• Religious ritualRelated: Ritual often marks a boundary between sacred time or space and everyday experience.

• SacrednessRelated: Sacredness marks the boundary this distinction describes.

• Piss ChristRelated: The photograph places a Christian symbol in bodily fluid, collapsing that boundary.