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demythologisation

 

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Noun demythologisation has 1 sense
  1. demythologization, demythologisation - the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms
    --1 is a kind of restatement
    Derived form: verb demythologise1

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demythologisation

Description:

Demythologisation refers to the process of debunking or removing mythical or exaggerated elements from a story, belief, or concept, thereby making it more rational or realistic.

Sample sentences:

  • Through the demythologisation of ancient legends, historians strive to unravel the truth behind the mystical tales.
  • The demythologisation of astrology revealed that the positions of celestial bodies have no actual influence on human behavior.
  • By embracing science and reason, the demythologisation of superstitions is gradually taking place in modern society.
  • In his book, the author attempts a demythologisation of societal norms, encouraging readers to question the accepted beliefs.

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