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No. Each version of cult Rune magic is specific to that cult, including Common Rune Magic. See RBM 8, How Does Rune Magic, Appear, Sound, and Feel? The specific manifestations of a Rune spell vary by cult.
As it's a blessing from the god, the sanctified area is a direct connection to that specific god.