Sentence examples for sacral sense from inspiring English sources
"Spectres reign where no gods are," Schiller wrote, deploring the atrophying of the "sacral sense" into nationalism and political power.
The sacral sense – the traditional basis of religion, entailing humility and self-restraint – has atrophied even where the churches, mosques and temples are full.
At one time, when religion was totally connected with the whole existence of the individual as well as that of the community and when kingdoms were in varying degrees connected with religious powers or religious institutions, there could be no kingdom that was not in some sense sacral.
A sacral regard for the dead was joined with a sense of identification and continuity.
In this sense, the findings reported here support a gradual acquisition of sacral characters along the phylogenetic line leading to Sauropoda.
Fearnley was born with lumbar sacral agenesis.
Ancient Near Eastern kingship was originally sacral.
John Bartlett also struck a sacral note, with rope as his theme: "Erotic.
Sacral power of the most exalted kind surrounded the throne of Byzantium's Christian emperors.
The temple, however, is the sacral heart of Mormon religious life.
