Part 1 of Essay
The word is derived from the Latin word saeculum(world) it was first used to refer the transfer of property from the church to the civil princes. Now it denotes the process by which religion loses some or all of its power, dominance and authority. as a concept refers to the actual historical process whereby this dualist ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... within which the secular realm found its proper place, now the secular sphere will be the all-encompassing within which religious sphere will have to adapt. There are several conceptions of . 2. Differentiation of institution, practices and activities from religion 3. Transposition of norms from religion to the world 4. Desacralization of the world 5. Conformity of religion to the world There are also causes of 1. Industrialization 2. Urbanization 3. Some beliefs and practices in Christianity may have fo ....