RLGN 350 Sacred Texts
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centrality
sacred texts capture and house the religion’s core values that matter
accessiblity
the make the faith’s foundational, objective beliefs readily available in a tangible form to study and use in worship
beauty
truths have aesthetic value that follows in awe consider inspired; divine wisdom literature, common/special grace to share with humanity
comparablility
easily place teachings side-by-side to analyze, assess and apply
ceativity
sacred wonder for history/life; fresh eyes, broader view, assess faith
sacred founder ? myths/stories
creation, origins core teachings
sacred space/place & time
special locations, festivals, events set
sacred symbols & rituals
objectifying holy; invoking/re-enacting
sacred writings/scripture & functions
seers/sages> “saviors”
sacred experiences
perceive transcendence; saving power & truth
sacred community
a sense of belonging; structures for gatherings
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