- A
ritual is a
sequence of
activities involving gestures, words, actions, or
revered objects.
Rituals may be
prescribed by the
traditions of a community...
- Islam, and part of the
Islamic call to
prayer Taharah, the
state of
being ritually pure Zakat, a form of almsgiving,
often collected by the
Muslim community...
- stains; nevertheless, body
fluids are
generally considered ritually unclean. Most of
these rituals existed long
before the germ
theory of disease, and figure...
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Ritualization refers to the
process by
which a
sequence of non-communicating
actions or an
event is
invested with cultural,
social or
religious significance...
- The
Roman Ritual (Latin:
Rituale Romanum) is one of the
official liturgical books of the
Roman Rite of the
Latin Church of the
Catholic Church. It contains...
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Detienne et al. (1989), for the Gr****s,
consumption of meat not
slaughtered ritually was unthinkable, so that
beyond being a
tribute to the gods, Gr**** animal...
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Mating rituals may
refer to: Mating,
procreative behavior in
animals Courtship display,
animal behaviors involving mating rituals This
disambiguation page...
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Satanic ritual may
refer to:
Black M****, a
ritual characterized by the
inversion of a
Roman Catholic M**** Deal with the Devil, a
cultural motif exemplified...
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Rituals is a book by
Anton Szandor LaVey published in 1972 by Avon
Books as a
companion volume to The
Satanic Bible. The book
outlines nine
rituals and...
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explanation for why myth can
confer such an
importance upon
ritual:
according to Eliade, "when [
ritually] [re-]enacted myth acts as a time machine,
carrying one...
