Theorist

Mircea Eliade

1907–1986 History of religion
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Ritual

Details

Nationality
Romanian

Classifications

Holder
Individual
Source of authority
Revelation cosmology
Cosmological orientation
Axis mundi
Mode of transmission
Text drawing
Knowledge type
Propositional
Epistemic cluster
Western philosophicalCross cultural cosmological

Connections

Sources

  1. Mircea Eliade. The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion. Harcourt, Brace & World, 1957.

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Mircea Eliade." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/mircea-eliade/. Accessed July 17, 2026.