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Functional Analysis of Religious Ceremonies and Rituals [PDF]

Islām va ̒ulūm-i ijtimā̒ī
Religious phenomena are naturally classified in two basic varieties of beliefs and practices (rites and rituals). The beliefs consist of teachings and belong to the field of ideas and thoughts, though exercise is a way of social interaction and is ...
Alireza Qobadi, Parvin Ali Poor
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Naasmise motiiviga rituaalid tšuvaššide nekrutiks saatmise kombestikus [PDF]

Mäetagused
Though recruit rites have been formed since the beginning of the XVIII century after the introduction of a recruit duty, seeing off soldiers was strongly approved in family ceremonies of the people of Russia.
Igor Petrov
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Considerazioni sui culti ittiti connessi al ciclo lunare

Asia Anteriore Antica, 2019
The Hittite sources document the existence of two different religious ceremonies connected to the lunar cycle, both defined as EZEN4 ITUKAM, “festival of the month”.
Francesco G. Barsacchi
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Christian Initiation: Development, Dismemberment, Reintegration [PDF]

, 1981
(excerpt) Worshipers tend to assume that the patterns of worship that they know have been practiced since time immemorial. A little familiarity with liturgical history soon reveals that that is not in fact the case.
Wainwright, Geoffrey
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Rituals and Religious Innovation. The Meaning of Rituals in Shan the Rising Light

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1993
This paper presents an example of how rituals may play an important role in the birth of a new religion, and how this religious innovation can be interpreted through the  rituals. This example concerns a religious group — Shan the Rising Light — that has
Mikael Rothstein
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Drinking in the North of European Russia: From Traditional to Totalising Liminality

Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 2016
This article explores the topic of alcohol consumption in Russia. My fieldwork was conducted in the north of European Russia between 2010 and 2014 in Arkhangelskaya and Vologodskaya oblasts.
Andrei V. Tutorsky
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Alison Spedding. Religión en los Andes. Extirpación de idolatrías y modernidad de la fe andina

Bolivian Studies Journal, 2012
Book Review / Reseña
Alexandru V. Lefter
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A rebirth for the pharaoh: reflections on the classification of the new kingdom divine birth cycle as a ritual

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2003
The interpretation of rituals enacted, or represented,in the temples of Egypt is limited by the often sparse survival of evidence; most of our knowledge of the Egyptian temple cult comes from the temples of the Graeco-Roman period.
Mia Rikala
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Ordination rites of the ancient churches of East and West [PDF]

, 1997
Reviewed Book: Bradshaw, Paul F. Ordination rites of the ancient churches of East and West.
Nevile, Donald C.
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Srela mi te dobra sreggia: Examples of Budva wedding songs and honorific verses from the mid-17th century [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
The paper sheds light on the rostave (wedding songs) and počasnice (honorific verses), which represent a unique addition to the third book of The Budva Annals, recorded by Budva nobleman Don Krsto Ivanović (1628-1688), a canon of the Cathedral of Saint ...
Mitić Kristina R., Mitrović Katarina S.   +1 more
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