Meaning of desacralize | Babel Free

Definitions

To remove the sacredness of.

transitive

Examples

“If whiteness bespoke purity and godliness, then poor white trash implied an ungodly, desacralized, polluted whiteness.”

“Still, certain programmatic commitments [of avant-garde art] can be identified: championing the volatile eventness of corporeal performances, […] consciously embracing the desacralizing and subversive, and disrupting conventional norms by placing the strange and unexpected in otherwise banal places.”

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