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This paper examines how sacred symbols can function in an explanatory way within religious communities according to the perspectives of several scholars, including Geertz, Eliade, and Lonergan. It argues that certain primary sacred symbols can encapsulate essential religious meanings and values for a group. The paper illustrates this idea by analyzing explanatory symbols in Native American, Christian, and Buddhist traditions. It concludes that correctly interpreting religious symbols requires understanding

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Ave Claudiu
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