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Essays 331 - 360
in the physical world was a constant battle between good and evil (Traditional Zoroastrianism). The major source for the teachings...
Bushmen. Deeming them "untamable" and a threat to livestock, settlers treated the Bushmen as vermin, killing them in great numbers...
Buddha perceived many faults with the status quo approach to religion. He consequently proposed radical alternatives advocating i...
through time" (Chung and Wegars, 2005, p. 1). Chinese Americans trace their funerary custom back to China, where birth and death a...
"in the sacrament of Confession with a priest" ("The Sacraments, 2010). As with many Protestant sects, the United Methodist Chur...
towards culturally different practices. 2. The Event In order to understand the ritual it is important to understand a i...
In ten pages the ways in which Buddhism has been practiced in the United States are examined in terms of various sects, its social...
"Hebrew name" does not have to be in Hebrew, as Yiddish or English names are often used (Rich). Of all the Jewish rituals, the bri...
(Egyptian Temples, part I: Divine Kingship, 2007). "[I]t was vital and necessary to keep the gods satisfied and wanting to stay in...
"unclean spirits knew who Jesus was" (Davies 94). Jesus method of exorcism was to "cast out demons by the spirit of God" (Davies 9...
6,000 BCE as well as for textiles in 4,000 BCE in China and it is also recorded as being used as a medicine in China in 2727 (Narc...
to cleanse the baby and purify him as he enters the physical world (Friedheim, 1976). Witnessing baptism is something that bonds b...
with blood, however, will be spared. In historical terms, this event is significant for two reasons. Firstly, it provides a...
for himself..." (Trotsky, 1933, p. 399). He says that a leader is "the individual supply to meet a collective demand" (Trotsky, 19...
hunter and a brave individual is the most important element of a boy becoming a man. Demonstrating that a person is brave and ab...
of "flashes of purple dye" and the skeins of purple yarn that this produced (Jennings 524). The Aztec themselves were conqueror...
(McGee et al, 2004). Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of meaning, the journey of understanding ha...
soul that transmigrates from one body to another at death (reincarnation); and the law of karma that determines ones destiny both ...
In six pages this report considers differences between ritualistic communication evolution and ideas that are transmitted through ...
Ritualistic practices of Druid priests are duly noted in this comprehensive paper that examines religious ideas and resources. Thi...
In ten pages this paper discusses the Sacred Pipe of Native American cultures particularly the Lakota Sioux in a consideration of ...
(Kluge 1993). Parents may use traditional practitioners or seek medical facilities to reduce the morbidity or mortality of this ge...
In this paper, the author explores cannibalism from a ritualistic perspective and then takes a look at those who must take part in...
and special friends are assigned honorary roles in the ritual. For instance, one honorary role is that of "Sandek." Julie describe...
many areas so that they remain chained to the patriarchal influence. "The patriarchal system, which came into being when society ...
imbedded in such actions, there cannot be any clearly right or clearly wrong standards; without question, any and all moral princi...
offers the marriage contract, and the woman accepts: this is a contractual obligation which can only be broken by death or divorce...
buildings for eight Japanese theatres" (International Chekhov Theatre Festival). He is not just considered to be one of the wor...
nature - the very truth of human nature - which is why it is often painful to accept. Indeed, Hansberrys work represents all that...
Story from Historical, Social, Cultural, Political and Religious Perspectives Surprisingly, the original idea for West Side Stor...