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I begin with the remark that “is sacred,” like “is beautiful,” but unlike “is red” is not a determining, but rather a modifying predicate (in Brentano’s sense of that distinction). The way I am now using the distinction between determining and modifying predicates has to be understood in the following manner.
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For the relevant works of Josef König, reference may be made to his Sein und Denken (Halle: Max Niemeyer,1937) and Vorträge und Aufsätze, ed. G. Patzig, Munich: Alber Verlag, 1978.
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Mohanty, J.N. (1994). Religion and the Sacred. In: Tymieniecka, AT. (eds) From the Sacred to the Divine. Analecta Husserliana, vol 43. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-0846-1_4
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