Sacra
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(New page: '''''Sacra''''' is a Latin plural adjective (from ''sacer, -cra, -crum'' "sacred") used as a noun meaning "sacred things". This term was used by the Romans to refer religious things and ac...)
(New page: '''''Sacra''''' is a Latin plural adjective (from ''sacer, -cra, -crum'' "sacred") used as a noun meaning "sacred things". This term was used by the Romans to refer religious things and ac...)
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Sacra is a Latin plural adjective (from sacer, -cra, -crum "sacred") used as a noun meaning "sacred things". This term was used by the Romans to refer religious things and activities. It was used basically to denote what we would call today "religion".
Two kinds of sacra were differentiated: