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him on a virtuous path by requiring him to communicate with God five times each day. In essence, the Salat is the renewal of mans...
In three pages this essay defines the concept of social solidarity as glimpsed from Emile Durkheim's perspective and then applied ...
This is a report consisting of ten pages that discusses ramifications and issues as they pertain to both the survivor as well as t...
This paper consists of five pages and considers rituals and myths as they pertain to Judaism. Nine sources are cited in the bibli...
and commonplace New England town for the event. It could serve as the model for a Norman Rockwell painting that could be titled "T...
In five pages this paper discusses food and a funeral ritual as cultural components. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
he was able to more clearly articulate the similarities of faith that exist among event the most widely divergent populations. Sma...
the serpent 2 and with his arrows, dispatched the serpent Python. The serpent Pylon had been possessed of a gift of prophecy and ...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Harner and Campbell's perspectives on ritual and its significance. Three sources ...
In ten pages this paper presents a post 18th century history of the Blackfeet and tribal rituals including the Shaking Tent Ceremo...
different time periods in numerous cultures and geographic areas. For the purposes of this paper information will be provided abo...
In five pages this concept is examined within the context of the Hopi way of life and its ceremonial rituals. Six sources are cit...
In five pages this paper presents an overview and analysis of this text with the focus being upon the savage concept and ritual. ...
In six pages this paper compares Catholic religious practices with the magic used in primal religious rituals with Kenneth Kuykend...
In five pages this report discusses the Utah based Mormons in a consideration of their concepts, beliefs, and rituals along with a...
Wilson (1992), the existence of Judaizers or "those that entice Christian Gentiles to the Judaist religion" was problematic in ear...
This paper tracks the history of Jewish beliefs and rituals, from the Matriarchs up to the Hebrew Union College. The author also ...
their religious convictions. While that is an extreme illustration, behavior as expressed by particular groups does impact their o...
In twelve pages this paper examines how the forts of the Old West served as trade centers with references made to the historical t...
In five pages this paper considers the customs and rituals of Native American culture and their influence on child development as ...
This paper examines the ritual use and significance of magic in Goethe's Faust and Shakespeare's Midsummer Nights Dream. This fiv...
In six pages this brief fable which presents Petronius's satirizing of Roman grief and funeral rituals is analyzed. Six sources a...
In eight pages this paper discusses Greek theater's traditions, rituals, and ceremonies with Oedipus the King among the topics cov...
In thirty pages this paper discusses the cultural importance of Native American mortuary practices and burial rituals. Sixteen so...
In five pages this paper examines the stories and ritual traditions that lay the foundation for the Navajo Blessingway ceremony. ...
In six pages the significance of twins in African religion in terms of symbolism and ritual is discussed with the emphasis upon Do...
Dogon people specifically mentions that the Dogon will be destroyed by a strange and powerful people who flew down from the sky. ...
In ten pages Confucianism is examined in a consideration of its origins, schools of thoughts, principles, and rituals. There are ...
In nine pages Taoism is examined in an overview of its traditions, philosophy, practices, rituals associated with it and how it re...
The ways in which laws and rituals are interrelated are considered in six pages through an examination of human nature as conceptu...