In all types of religions there are always holy places or places to worship. For the most part these sanctuaries are thought to be the center of the world. Everything revolves around this one place; in some strange way this is true, the earth that we live on is the shape of a sphere, so because of this really no matter where you are standing you are still in the center. Temples are also a big part of the religious experience. When you think of a holy temple somewhere in the world, what first comes to mind is a Buddhists temple; perched high up in the mountains somewhere. What was said in the text is that the higher towards the skies you are the closer you are to your god. The look of a holy place is crucial; they are built to resemble the original structures that where erected in the past. The location that these temples are erected is almost as important as the look; the entire idea behind it is the prime location, getting the temple as high as possible, why is this, because t

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Willard Trask, Sacred Profane, Mircea Eliade, closer god, sacred profane, beginning life, center world,
Approximate Word count = 667
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)