Desecularize

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make no longer secular; to bring into the sphere of religion. transitive

    "Is Heidegger's theory of the forgetting of Being then an attempt to desecularize the world? And is his interpretation of Dasein to be read as a venture toward reestablishing the grounds for belief?"

Example

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"Is Heidegger's theory of the forgetting of Being then an attempt to desecularize the world? And is his interpretation of Dasein to be read as a venture toward reestablishing the grounds for belief?"

Etymology

From de- + secularize.

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