Altar or Alter?
![Altar or Alter?](https://www.grammar-monster.com/easily_confused/pics/altar_alter.png)
Alter and altar are easy to confuse. An altar is an area (usually a table) where religious worship occurs. To alter means to change something.
Altered for the Altar
![](https://sunrisemmp.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Wedding-Altar.jpg)
Importance of Wedding Altar, Photos and Videos
New Altar Alter Jazz Ensemble
What is the difference between “altar” and “alter”? - Quora
![](https://www.grammar-monster.com/easily_confused/pics/altar_alter.png)
Altar or Alter?
![](https://cdn.britannica.com/31/129131-050-09175D90/Altar-Christmas-St-Josaphat-Catholic-Church-Mich.jpg)
Altar, Religious Ceremonies & Symbolism
![](https://adoremus.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/altar_aiken_sc-6.png)
Altar as Alter Christus: Ontology and Sacramentality
![](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BF3BDP/elevation-of-an-altar-an-alter-is-set-within-the-framing-parts-of-a-bay-the-predella-shows-a-scene-of-mourning-over-the-dead-christ-the-retable-shows-the-ascension-of-the-virgin-in-the-lateral-compartments-are-niches-with-the-statues-of-female-saints-2BF3BDP.jpg)
Elevation of an Altar. An alter is set within the framing parts of a bay. The predella shows a scene of mourning over the dead Christ. The retable shows the ascension of
![](https://getproofed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/shutterstock_89353834-e1437232347774.jpg)
Word Choice: Alter vs. Altar
![](https://i0.wp.com/paulenelson.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/9.png?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1)
Postcards on the Altar - Paul E Nelson
![](http://www.queens-english-society.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/alter-versus-altar.png)
Alter vs. Altar – How to Use Each Correctly - Queens, NY English Society
![](https://www.washingtonconference.org/build/image/24321.jpg?or=360&crop=%2C%2C%2C&w=480&h=480&s=3e23df994eb3c926a30f3d567a6d070e)
Altar Project : Washington Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Federal Way WA
Alter Altar Other Mountains
How to Set Up An Altar - The Spirit Nest Guide
![](https://portlandartmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Alter_zine_cropped.jpg)
An Altar to Alter: A Transcendent Experience in Black Feminine Art and Healing - Portland Art Museum