secret-sacred

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von secret-sacred im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

In Australian Aboriginal culture, restricted to initiated men, or to women; not public knowledge

While it is true that, in some areas, women possessed secret-sacred knowledge and rituals, nowhere was this corpus considered more important for social reproduction than that held by mature men, who claimed they exercised their responsibilities for the society as a whole.

Synonyme

secret, and, sacred