concept   sacred symbols

14 commonsense assertions
Cultures (14) Secular societies (1) Hinduism (1) Buddhism (1) Christian European countries (1) Commercialized contexts (1) Contemporary Western culture (1) Hindu-majority countries (1) Historical culture (1) Islam (1) Judaism (1) Traditional African religions (1) Western commercialism (1) Western secular societies (1) spiritual practitioners (1)
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1 sacred symbols Secular societies Sacred symbols in secular societies are seen as cultural artifacts or historical relics rather than objects of active worship or reverence. 4
2 sacred symbols Hinduism In Hindu culture, sacred symbols such as the Om and the Swastika are deeply respected and hold spiritual significance. 2
3 sacred symbols Buddhism In Buddhism, sacred symbols like the Om and the Buddha statue are highly revered and worshipped. 1
4 sacred symbols Christian European countries Christian European countries widely respect and display sacred symbols like the cross in public and personal settings. 1
5 sacred symbols Commercialized contexts Sacred symbols are often commodified in commercialized contexts without deeper understanding. 1
6 sacred symbols Contemporary Western culture Sacred symbols in contemporary Western culture may be used in fashion or design without religious significance. 1
7 sacred symbols Hindu-majority countries The swastika is a widely-displayed and auspicious sacred symbol in Hindu-majority countries. 1
8 sacred symbols Historical culture Sacred symbols in historical culture are deeply revered and strictly used in religious contexts. 1
9 sacred symbols Islam In Islam, sacred symbols like the crescent moon and the Kaaba are highly revered and hold significant religious importance. 1
10 sacred symbols Judaism In Judaism, sacred symbols like the Star of David and Menorah are significant religious emblems with historical and spiritual importance. 1
11 sacred symbols Traditional African religions Sacred symbols are integral to traditional African religions and are used in spiritual practices and rituals. 1
12 sacred symbols Western commercialism Western commercialism has led to the use of sacred symbols as fashion accessories or decorative items without respecting their original spiritual or cultural significance. 1
13 sacred symbols Western secular societies In Western secular societies, sacred symbols may be seen as purely decorative or historical artifacts. 1
14 sacred symbols spiritual practitioners Sacred symbols like the Om and Swastika are of great spiritual significance to practitioners of the spiritual culture. 1