Lumbar development of the first sacral vertebra. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(sa″krәl-ĭ-za´shәn) anomalous fusion of the fifth lumbar vertebra with the first segment of the sacrum.
Type: Term Pronunciation: sā′krăl-i-zā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Lumbar development and appearance of the first sacral vertebra.
The process through which there is little differentiation between religious and secular institutions, and the primary aspects of life, from family to politics, are suffused with religious symbols, rhetoric and rituals (Stark and Finke 2000