demythologised love

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  • adjective having mythical elements removed

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Examples

  • By the time coffee was served around nine-thirty, Celia realised Lionel hadn't exactly been demythologised during all this.

    A Secret Vengeance Lee, Miranda 2001

  • I think to some extent the Pope demythologised some of people's fears - the innate British suspicion of anything Roman Catholic and of the Pope as a position.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • Over the last couple of centuries, physics and geometry were demythologised, allowing them to make remarkable progress in Europe,

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments 2009

  • Over the last couple of centuries, physics and geometry were demythologised, allowing them to make remarkable progress in Europe,

    open Democracy News Analysis - Comments 2009

  • All theological conversations should be peppered with these termini technici (e.g. "Only a demythologised Barthian ontology can subvert the différance of postmodern theory and re-construe the analogia entis in terms of temporal mediation").

    Faith and Theology 2009

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