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Desacralization vs Resacralization - What's the difference?

desacralization | resacralization |

As nouns the difference between desacralization and resacralization

is that desacralization is the reverse of sacralization, and occurs when a formerly dedicated religious structure such as a church or religious school is given over for another purpose outside of the particular religious organization which dedicated it for a sacred purpose while resacralization is the return of religious meaning to areas of public life.

desacralization

English

Noun

(desacralizations)
  • (religion) The reverse of sacralization, and occurs when a formerly dedicated religious structure such as a church or religious school is given over for another purpose outside of the particular religious organization which dedicated it for a sacred purpose.
  • Antonyms

    * sanctification * sacralization

    resacralization

    Noun

    (-)
  • The return of religious meaning to areas of public life.
  • Antonyms

    * secularization