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posttempless (noun)

Décrit une époque ou un lieu où les édifices religieux traditionnels ne sont plus le centre de la vie communautaire. (A period or place where traditional religious buildings are no longer the center of community life.) L'urbanisme moderne reflète souvent une tendance post-templess, privilégiant les espaces publics polyvalents aux anciennes structures sacrées. (Modern urban planning often reflects a posttempless trend, prioritizing multi-purpose public spaces over old sacred structures.)

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"The town entered a period of posttempless after the ancient ruins were finally cleared for a new park."

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Imagine a giant, empty 'POST' box where a grand temple used to stand. The box is now 'TEMPLE'-less. This visual helps co...

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🔗 Synonymes
secularization desacralization post-religiosity laicism unconsecrated state
⚠️ Erreurs courantes

Assuming it means 'anti-religious'. → It describes a decline in the public centrality of temples, not necessarily hostility towards religion.

Confusing it with general secularization. → It is a specific aspect of secularization focusing on the spatial and functional role of temples.