| 单词 | religious rite |
| 例句 | Coins minted in the city at the time showed Mark Antony and Octavia on one side and symbols of religious rites on the other. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She writes with the deep cultural understanding of an insider, incorporating depictions of Orthodox religious rites and details about marriage traditions. Review | ‘A Recipe for Daphne’ is a delicious debut 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The novel in question, “One Part Woman,” dared to imagine a religious rite involving radical sexual freedom. Review | Perumal Murugan said his career as a novelist was dead. Lucky for us, he was wrong. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Dr. Miller gave me a tour of the reconstructed Temple of Zeus — a fourth-century B.C. shrine where religious rites were performed, animals sacrificed — then he had to depart. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z This Ninth wasn’t a hothouse flower or a religious rite. Review: Gustavo Dudamel Leads His New York Philharmonic 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The title refers to the drink central to Vedic and greater Persian religious rites, the active ingredient of which some scholars believe was Amanita muscaria, a kind of psychoactive mushroom. T Magazine: Fungus Among Us 2010-11-22T21:02:00Z Performers from Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo and Senegal will appear in this festival, a celebration of the mask, a staple of many West African civic and religious rites. What's on This Week Around the World 1461-08-09T05:00:00Z But the government began reversing its policies in the 1930s, and a 1978 federal law guaranteed tribes the right to practice religious rites and ceremonies. Bison Return to Native American Lands, Revitalizing Sacred Rituals 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z They also gather here for religious rites including sweats and coming-of-age ceremonies known as Sunrise Dances, in which young girls are ushered into womanhood. Battle for Oak Flat: How Apache opposition to a copper mine became a religious liberty test 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The people were expected to do their part by performing religious rites at cult centers, such as giving sacrificed animals and food and drink to the gods. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Los Angeles is home to eight Michelin-starred sushi restaurants — and countless other spots — that treat raw fish with the sort of reverence usually reserved for religious rites. How two friends sparked L.A.’s sushi obsession — and changed the way America eats 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Their bodies were retrieved the same day and sent to their families for religious rites. 4 Cambodians die in accident at unlicensed gold mine 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Los Angeles is a sushi city — home to countless restaurants that treat raw fish with the sort of reverence usually reserved for religious rites. The secret history of L.A.'s sushi revolution 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “This was the last phase of your transformation where the secret rites, the religious rites, were being performed,” Ikram said. How to make a mummy: Ancient Egyptian workshop has new clues 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s Constitution guarantees “the right to freedom of personal philosophy and religion,” including the right “to perform alone or collectively and without constraint religious rites and ceremonial rituals, and to conduct religious activity.” Zelensky Proposes Barring Orthodox Church That Answers to Moscow 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z An extensive cache of Aztec ritual offerings found underneath downtown Mexico City, off the steps of what would have been the empire's holiest shrine, provides new insight into pre-Hispanic religious rites and political propaganda. Russia's parliament passes law banning 'LGBT propaganda' among adults 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The unprecedented curbs sent shock waves throughout the Muslim world, devastating many believers who had spent years saving up for the religious rite. Saudi Arabia expecting 1 million in largest hajj since virus 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Keegan noted various rituals, common to armies through the ages, that readied troops for battle, from religious rites to rations of liquor and doses of drugs. Opinion | It’s not so easy to be a hero 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Under a decades-old "status quo" arrangement with Muslim authorities, Israel allows Jews to visit only if they refrain from religious rites. Israeli appeal court quashes ruling on Jewish prayer at Al Aqsa compound 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Israel allows Jews to visit on condition they refrain from religious rites. Israeli court questions ban on Jewish prayer at Jerusalem mosque compound 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z According to court documents, he became upset when he thought another evacuee was “staring” at him during religious rites. Culture shock: Afghan evacuees run afoul of U.S. laws with domestic violence, sex crimes 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The Royal Palace said that the king “stressed that maintaining the comprehensive calm requires respecting the right of Muslims to perform their religious rites in the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.” Israel defense chief, Jordan’s king discuss Ramadan calm 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Ukraine is predominately Orthodox Christian but about 10% of the population belong to the Eastern Catholic Church, whose followers use Byzantine religious rites but are in allegiance with Rome. Ukraine would welcome Vatican mediation, wants papal visit soon - ambassador 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z Buddhist clergy performed religious rites at the home of Priyantha Kumara before police led a procession in which family and friends carried the casket with his charred remains to the cemetery. Man lynched in Pakistan buried in native Sri Lanka 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The excavation unearthed ruins of a building with cups made of chalkstone, a material deemed appropriate for Jewish religious rites, pointing to the presence of the exiled Sanhedrin legislative assembly, the Israel Antiquities Authority said. Ritual cups, cemetery shed light on ancient Jewish retreat at Yavne 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Bazarewicz says it’s his duty as a Muslim to ensure that other Muslims who have perished on Polish soil far from their homelands be buried with the proper religious rites. Iraqi baby buried as death toll in EU-Belarus crisis grows 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z This year, Wang Ye worshipers hope the ceremony — eight days of religious rites that culminated in the burning of a carefully crafted “king boat” on Oct. In Taiwan, a boat-burning festival aims to ward off sickness. Can it end the coronavirus pandemic? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z People buried according to Muslim religious rites are typically placed in specially-designated sections of the cemetery, where graves are aligned so the dead person faces Mecca, the holiest site in Islam. French Muslims pay heavy price in COVID pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z They perform religious rites asking for forgiveness for setting foot on its peak every year. Record-breaking Sherpa says mountain goddess warned him from 26th Everest ascent 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z They substituted religious rites and prayers with cries of “the revolution must succeed!” and draped a flag of the National League for Democracy, Suu Kyi’s party, over the coffin. As Myanmar’s security forces crush anti-coup protests, more and more children are dying 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The Court of Justice’s advocate general advised the court to strike the Flanders law down, arguing it violated the rights of certain faiths to preserve their essential religious rites. Ruling brings kosher slaughterhouse new business, old fears 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z A player might become devoted to spirits and just want to seek more followers to observe religious rites. The Wagadu Chronicles: the African fantasy MMO bringing roleplaying back to RPGs 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Pilgrims will be required to wear masks and observe social distancing during a series of religious rites that are completed over five days in Mecca and its surroundings in western Saudi Arabia. Global report: downsized hajj pilgrimage begins amid Covid-19 restrictions 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Pilgrims fly, drive or sail in from countries across the globe and often form dense crowds while performing a series of religious rites over a number of days. Saudi Arabia Drastically Limits Hajj Pilgrimage to Prevent Viral Spread 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z In the Middle East, this often means religious rites must be modified or canceled. Mideastern burial traditions clash with fears of contagion 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Carmine wasn’t the only Napoli fan inspired to express his devotion to Maradona by religious rites. For Napoli fans, the team is a religion and Maradona is god 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Michele said he wanted to demystify back-stage rituals, which he likened in a series of mixed metaphors to a religious rite, to cinema, to a circus. Gucci bares backstage, No. 21 celebrates a decade 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z A Superior Court judge rejected that suit, saying the practice wasn’t a business act but a religious rite, the Orange County Register reported. Jewish center sued over controversial chicken-killing ritual 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Clouds of salt and pepper powdered the atmosphere in the manner of religious rite. Salad chopped on the Disney Hall stage kicks off 24 hours of Fluxus-ing 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Buddhist monks performed religious rites to invoke blessings on Mr. Wickremesinghe. Sri Lanka’s Political Crisis Turns Deadly 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Iraq’s soaring water pollution is threatening the religious rites of its tight-knit Mandaean community, already devastated by 15 years of war that has also affected the country’s other minority sects. Water pollution in Iraq threatens Mandaean religious rites 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z For other items, like “odoriferous preparations used during religious rites,” the political significance in the United States is unclear. Trade War and Canadian Pride Mix in Retaliatory Tariffs Against U.S. 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z She learned that the ritual ceremonies of sumo, such as the tossing of salt in the ring before a bout, are intertwined with ancient Shinto religious rites. Doreen Simmons, British-born authority on sumo wrestling, dies at 85 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Practices differ from tribe to tribe, and citizens of the White Earth Nation and the Ho-Chunk tribe in Wisconsin were reluctant to reveal details of their religious rites to a visiting outside journalist. The Fight to Keep Tobacco Sacred 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z But Hindu inheritance law was only substantially reformed in 2005, and in the patriarchal north it is still considered proper for sons alone to hold property and perform religious rites. India’s gender gap is closing in some respects, but remains vast 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z When questioned about forcing his son to consume feces as part of as a religious rite, Furtney told the court “that was my idea.” Priest River man convicted of ritualized abuse of his family 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Because she took her own life she was not allowed to be buried with religious rites. Finding the plot: England's tombstone tourists - BBC News 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z The first step in preparing King Bhumibol’s body for cremation involves embalming it during a religious rite and putting it in a traditional fetal position. Thailand Begins Long, Elaborate Funeral Process for King 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Commemorating the violent death of Hussein in 680, an event that solidified the split between the Shiite and Sunni branches of Islam, is one of the most important religious rites in Iran. Iran Wins a Big Game, but Cheering Is Out of Bounds 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Amorth was the author of several books on exorcism and other religious rites, including “An Exorcist Tells His Story,” translated into English in 1999. Gabriele Amorth, prominent Roman Catholic exorcist, dies at 91 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Passengers were travelling from Nonthaburi, a suburb of the capital Bangkok, to Ayutthaya for an Islamic religious rite, the Bangkok Post said. 'Pilgrim boat' capsizes in Thailand, leaving several dead - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z The Saudi cabinet later criticized Iran for allegedly politicizing a religious rite. Iran Cancels Participation in Hajj Pilgrimage 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Taking nine cabinet ministers with him, he turned a religious rite into a political statement. Rebuilding bridges 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Though around 11 million Muslims from across the globe flock to Saudi Arabia annually to perform religious rites at holy sites in Mecca and Medina, the infrastructure for tourism outside these two cities remains nascent. AP Interview: Saudi prince unveils plans to welcome tourists 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z He reveled in the role and was never shy about talking about what is one of the Roman Catholic Church’s most ancient, and controversial, religious rites. Gabriele Amorth, prominent Roman Catholic exorcist, dies at 91 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Constitution is required to conduct religious rites, including marriage, for anyone outside of their faiths. Recent Missouri Editorials 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z A new study now reveals that religious rites – particularly, ritual sacrifice – helped create and maintain class stratification in ancient societies. The one percent always ate us alive: How human sacrifice led to our society’s gross inequality 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z There were no religious rites nor public meetings without official permission. Myanmar’s moment of truth | Nick Davies 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Whatever the purpose of those snake effigies, the Dakota people later used the same site for religious rites. Worshippers follow traditional rights of Dakota people 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Coke is used in religious rites; burping rids the body of evil spirits. How one of the most obese countries on earth took on the soda giants 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z When, after 21 days, he emerges, after meekly following secret religious rites, he will be another being - the Ooni proper, second in rank to the Yoruba deities. Letter from Africa: What’s the point of Nigeria’s traditional kings? - BBC News 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z This is what so many of our religious rites and ceremonies are about anyway. 'I Am Cait' recap: As Caitlyn Jenner moves forward with joy, others get left in the dust 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Some of the scientists referred to the practice as a ritualized treatment of their dead, but by “ritual” they said they meant a deliberate and repeated practice, not necessarily a kind of religious rite. Homo Naledi, New Species in Human Lineage, Is Found in South African Cave 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z He then performed a religious rite, killed the boy and dumped his body in a bush, media reports said. Five people arrested in Nepal after death of boy in suspected human sacrifice 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z “The Chinese government must immediately release his body so that our family and community may perform the last Buddhist religious rites,” the statement said. Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan lama imprisoned by China, dies at 65 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “The Chinese government must immediately release his body so that our family and community may perform the last Buddhist religious rites.” Tibetan lama dies in Chinese prison 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Marriage is many things — a private commitment, a social ceremony, a religious rite — but it is also the only way in which the state sanctions love. Supreme Court Recognizes Gay Marriage Nationwide 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It also exempted psychedelics contained in plants “used by certain small, clearly determined groups in magical or religious rites.” An Uphill Campaign in Norway to Promote LSD as a Human Right 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The practice gradually spread across Asia and Europe, morphing over the course of centuries from religious rite to street entertainment. How Sword Swallowing Contributed to Modern Medicine 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z In Thailand, people marked the anniversary with a series of solemn events and religious rites throughout the day. Tsunami-hit nations mark anniversary 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z There are religious rites, such as self-flagellation, solitary pilgrimages, and physical mutilation. Pain Really Does Make Us Gain 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z It needed a paid, official rabbinate to preside over the religious rites of marriage, burial, and divorce. Netanyahu’s Inflammatory Nation-State Bill 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Magic mushrooms grow naturally around the world and have been widely used since ancient times for religious rites and also for recreation. Scientists find how magic mushrooms alter the mind 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z A Tamil politician, N Kumaraguruparan, says the Hindus appealed to President Rajapaksa against the demolition, then asked for time to perform final religious rites. Shadows over Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka 2013-11-14T00:52:18Z "They weren't sure if it was based on folklore or part of proper religious rites." Luxembourg keeps on hopping 2013-09-03T00:35:58Z The revelation of his identity and unexpected religious rites left me stunned with the audacity and absurdity of identity politics. India Ink: A Conversation With: Director Feroz Abbas Khan 2013-04-30T05:42:18Z No sailors on the USS Carl Vinson watched as Islamic rites were read and the al-Qaeda leader’s body was dropped into the ocean, according to the e-mails, which also detailed religious rites. E-mails Detail Osama bin Laden's Sea Burial 2012-11-22T21:20:24Z Last week, a new bishops' decree warned that anyone not paying the tax would be denied the right to religious rites. German court upholds Catholic tax 2012-09-26T19:35:00Z The church bills itself as the one "true" Christian faith, and its theology promises families eternal relationships among those who remain faithful, sealing those gifts through special religious rites. Mormons quit church in mass resignation ceremony 2012-07-01T01:07:48Z Mormonism bills itself as the one "true" Christian faith, and its theology promises families eternal relationships among those who remain faithful, sealing those gifts through special religious rites. Mormon group plans mass weekend resignation from church 2012-06-29T16:18:50Z Twice as many Britons marry in secular, civil ceremonies as in religious rites. Church of England attacks gay marriage plan 2012-06-12T10:11:12Z The presence in the higher societies and even at the dawn of civilisation of persons strangers to any religious rite, yet influenced by a belief in divine beings cannot be denied. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z But though devoted to the church and a strict observer of religious rites, he was by no means the slave of the clergy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The liberty of practising foreign religious rites, though ostensibly limited by the law against unauthorised religions, was after Tiberius equally secure. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Even in some regions where cannibalism has long since been prohibited there are traditions and traces of its former existence as a purely religious rite. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z “Without any religious rite at all,” he urges, “unclean spirits brood upon waters, aspiring to repeat that primordial gestation of the divine Spirit.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The slowness with which our modern ritual has been envolved should be sufficient to undeceive any one inclined to think that the establishment of the initial religious rites presented no difficulty. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The aim of the Pythagorean philosophy was to attain the state of ecstasy, and to purify the mind by religious rites. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z "It's the vigil of the Ascension, the night when the mountain peasants light bonfires on their peaks as a species of religious rite," explained Dennison. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The following translation of a Bardic poem, descriptive of one of their religious rites, identifies the superstition of the British Druids with the aboriginal Ophiolatreia, as expressed in the mysteries of Isis in Egypt. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z I now pass on to his other important criticism, and again own he is quite right, and that “witchcraft and religious rites in West Africa are originally indistinguishable.” West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z With regard to the religious rites and tenets of the Caribs but little can be said, for but little is known with any degree of truth. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z This policy, however, applied specially to religious rites practised in the countries in which they were indigenous. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Our knowledge of the religious rites of the Phrygians is extremely scanty. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The religious rite of "fasting" was practiced by each Savior. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z As a rule, they evince a real desire to be better acquainted with spiritual matters, and, if they become Christians, conscientiously adhere to their faith and observe the religious rites. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z Once on a time there lived on the banks of the holy Ganga a Rishi,2 who spent his days and nights in the performance of religious rites and in meditation upon God. Folk-Tales of Bengal 2012-01-05T03:00:45.240Z But the policy of the Roman rulers towards religious rites was very different from, and would at first sight appear to be in direct opposition to, their policy towards opinions. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The coins which have come down to us from the supremacy of the Persians allow us to form some conclusions about the religious rites of the Cilician cities. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z It does not appear to have been strictly a religious rite, though, like all ceremonial acts of the Fijians, it was invested with a religious observance of the tabu. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The mystery which savage tribes are so apt to throw around their religious rites, and their resentment at any unhallowed curiosity, I was not inclined to meddle with or provoke. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z This astonishing power is perhaps shown still more in the effects of that religious rite, which makes it incumbent on widows to burn themselves alive on the death of their husbands. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z The liberty, however, of professing and practising a foreign worship did not dispense the Roman from the obligation of performing also the sacrifices or other religious rites of his own land. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z In the first chapter of the "History of Greek Poetry," Schlegel speaks of the religious rites and mysteries of the primitive Greeks, and of the Orphic poetry to which they gave rise. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z The purposes generally attributed to ghosts are, to give information about murder or money, to compel religious rites over their dead body, or to punish a relentless oppressor with daily horror. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The Tagals practise circumcision as a hygienic measure, and not as a religious rite. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The motives also that prompt to the performance of religious rites are not to enter into the question whether the beliefs associated with them are worthy to be dignified by the name “religion.” Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z In religious rites we have to observe distinctions according to person, locality, time and condition. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z To these may afterwards have been added all that multitude of religious rites, and doctrines, or marvellous theories respecting the immortal soul and its ulterior destinies. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z That was an action finding favour in the sight of the gods, and the people watched it with awe and those mystic emotions which religious rites are intended to arouse. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z The Holy Well near Dalston, Cumberland, was the scene of religious rites on stipulated occasions, usually Sundays. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z It is symbolic of spiritual purification, and as a religious rite marks initiation into the Christian community.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Adrian renewed the edict of Trajan, forbidding the Jews to perform their religious rites or to teach their faith. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z The church of England celebrates it as a religious rite. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Performers of religious rites, fighting-men, and scribes, too, were grouped in this class. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z They are relics of the early Britons,—remains of villages, various sorts of sepulchral and memorial stones, and also some that were associated with ancient religious rites. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z Ablution, ab-lōō′shun, n. act of washing, esp. the body, preparatory to religious rites: any ceremonial washing, symbolic of moral purification: the wine and water used to rinse the chalice, drunk by the officiating priest.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The Pawnees were preparing to start on their semi-annual buffalo hunt, and only the last religious rites remained to be performed before the nation should leave the village for the buffalo range. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z Although the crown invested the king with personal pre-eminence, there was as yet no idea of the sanctity conferred by the religious rite of anointing, which had taken the place of the old Teutonic ceremonies. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z Needless to say that the religious rites and other traditions of our forefathers in remotest antiquity have been carefully handed down to us. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z They seem, moreover, to be entirely destitute of that spirit of religion, which their manifest appreciation of some religious rites, would naturally lead us to expect. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z Yet in the religious rites they are "taught to speak the straightforward truth"! Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Many of them are supposed to have been used in the performance of some of the startling religious rites at the altars of the Greek priests. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z And to this has been always added the belief in some religious rite, or in charms. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z After the capture of Jerusalem by Ptolemy, 320 B. C., some hundred thousand Jews went to Egypt and attained consequence there; had their own religious rites and temple. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z He hath no reverence for religious rites, And thinks of matrimony but as a bond, Of all bonds easiest broke. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Their religious rites and belief are the same in substance as those of the European Jews, but some of their doctrines are quasi-Christian. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z They are as old as religion, and have been found wherever evidence of religious rites of any description have been found, as they constituted part of the instrumentalities of such rites. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Sketupah said the beautiful woman must be sacrificed; he directed that certain religious rites be performed, with a wolf, a tortoise and a rattlesnake. Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley 2011-07-01T02:00:16.500Z A singular statement made by Hecatæus with regard to the religious rites of Great Britain exhibits this in a striking manner. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z In this crisis, again the penitent people resorted to their religious rites; and again it fell to the lot of the admiral to make a visit to some favorite shrine. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z The rite of circumcision was not only practiced by nations long anterior to that of the Jews, but appears, in many cases, not even to have been pretended as a religious rite. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z And, indeed, is not all this comedy of Bayreuth, with its ridiculous formalities, simply an unconscious aping of a religious rite? An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z In connection with this Talus legend, he closely scrutinizes the account of the so called Sardonic laughter, and its relation to the same religious rites. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z It is so, he had said to himself, they are at worship, at prayer, this is some religious rite, mystic ceremony, the elevator is their temple. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z I have questioned the princess closely, and no doubt remaineth in my mind, that the nuptials have been solemnized by religious rites. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z U.S. officials said they performed religious rites before burying his body at sea. Europe's Muslims voice doubt, anger on bin Laden 2011-05-06T17:46:57Z It was altogether one of the most splendid pageants ever seen at Rome; and it was supposed that Constantino would take part, as previous emperors had done, in the religious rites usual on the occasion. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z When the night arrived he laid the bodies of his parents upon a funeral pyre and burned them with all honors and religious rites. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z The Mohammedan law appoints no specific religious ceremony, nor are any religious rites necessary for the contraction of a valid marriage. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z With the Holy Name on her lips, she went away simply and solemnly, as if fulfilling some religious rite. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Among the Hopi from four to sixteen days in every month are employed by one society or another in the carrying out of religious rites. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z “Well, well,—as to that, the people believed in them, and we, the directors of their religious rites, have reaped the benefit of their superstition,” answered Gaius. Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome 2011-04-21T02:00:52.107Z This ceremony is performed with certain religious rites, and involves considerable expenditure. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z The Irish Druids followed many Eastern customs in their religious rites, but these may have been mere coincidences. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The ceremony was attended with much rejoicing, banqueting and many religious rites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z In general their usages and religious rites resembled those of the Aztecs, although the Zapotecs, besides the civil ruler, had a High Priest who took part in the government. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The website said it was declared open "amidst religious rites and rituals". Sri Lanka army HQ on Tiger graves 2011-03-07T16:19:30Z To the performance of the religious rites of the Pagan, a tree is indispensable, his devotions and his sacrifices being invariably performed under the shadow of its boughs. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The first customer says he intends to use these articles for religious rites; the second will not tell what his purpose is; the third wishes to present the articles to a museum. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The ecstasy of the revellers at the rites was poetic ecstasy, for it was an unconscious or conscious erotic nature manifesting itself in the form of a religious rite. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Before a boy is old enough to go to school he has to submit to a religious rite which is observed with much pomp and with sumptuous feasts. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The cool bath may refresh the body, or as compliance with a religious rite may declare one's belief; but it cannot purify his mind, or meet the demands of Love. The People's Idea of God Its Effect On Health And Christianity 2011-01-28T03:00:24.470Z Shi'ite religious rites were banned under Sunni dictator Saddam Hussein, who was ousted in 2003 by a U.S.-led invasion that triggered years of sectarian warfare. Thousands defy violence, mark Muslim rite in Iraq 2011-01-25T14:23:59Z The service was short, and the man of violence descended to mingle with the clods of the earth, without a common prayer, a verse from Holy Writ, or any religious rite whatever. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z He was not so much concerned with religious rites as with the decline of the nation's ideals of justice. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Town magistrates arrested 18 Jewish men and five Jewish women on the charge of ritual murder - the killing of a Christian child in order to use his blood in Jewish religious rites. Blood libel: A historical view 2011-01-12T19:23:00Z A girl was about to become engaged to her future husband, and there was no difficulty in grafting on to the Indian ceremony the mediæval religious rite of betrothal. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z It adds the proviso that laws and customs relating to religious rites, cultural traditions and regional heritage will also be respected. Fellow creatures 2010-04-15T09:51:00Z The discovery of Druidical remains clearly points to the practice of religious rites of the Britons prior to the Christian era. Cathedral Cities of England Our political constitutions are amendable constitutions; our religious rites and doctrines are recognized as only symbols; our theories are only standpoints. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker Lord Despencer had also had a little practice in such matters in his mock religious rites at the old abbey. The True Benjamin Franklin The dance is a religious rite, and it is supposed to represent the planets revolving about the sun. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise They believe also in omens and divination, but they have neither temples nor idols, nor religious rites. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The religious rites and festivals are in fact often so intermingled and confused together, that it is necessary to trace their component parts to many and distant sources. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 He was a regular observer of religious rites, took great pains to secure decorum in the services of the church, and was generous in almsgiving both within his empire and without. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Gradually their philosophy attained a semi-independence from their religious rites which justifies us in regarding it definitely as philosophy. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy The contents are of a varied character: the natural history of man, the influence of the stars and genii, music, religious rites, astronomy, the doctrines of the Greek philosophers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The gens had its own sacellum or chapel, and its own sacra or religious rites. Custom and Myth New Edition Before two or three generations have passed away all dates are forgotten, and even the events themselves, unless they have given origin to some customs, or religious rites and ceremonies. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Devotion; adoration of a Supreme Being; reverence for religion and things sacred; disposition to PRAY, WORSHIP, and observe religious rites. The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology When the growing population makes conditions intolerable, youths are chosen, perhaps by religious rites, to adventure, sword in hand, and carve out new territory or die fighting. American World Policies But the religious rites of the Indians are more or less connected with the gens. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State At the “Fête de Dieu,” in Vienna religious rites are not confined to the places of worship—the whole city becomes a church. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. It appeared to be a sort of religious rite. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Strict orders had been given by the queen that we were not to prosecute our religious rites, but Maurice could not be restrained. The Ruined Cities of Zululand The religious rites and ceremonies are full of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Still we find in it similar rights and duties, especially common religious rites and the right of avenging the death of a phrator. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State Cannibalism as a religious rite was formerly common among the Dualla. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" They slew the king's officer who attempted to impose foreign religious rites upon the villagers, and, fleeing to the mountains, set up the standard of revolt. The Bible Story This council, largely controlled by the vindictive Gerbert, threatened the kingdom of France with a universal interdict, suspending all religious rites but those of baptism and extreme unction, if Robert would not repudiate Bertha. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) At the same time the private religious rites, hereditary within family groups, fell into decay. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. This is further substantiated by the universally accepted custom that a woman in marrying renounced the religious rites of her gens and accepted those of her husband's gens. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State He had not only refused his aid when asked to repress their violence, but had repeatedly licensed their meetings, and allowed them to celebrate their religious rites. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Almost everything was horrid in their civil customs and religious rites. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Not only the native form of writing, but the household arrangements, sepulchral usages, and religious rites remain substantially the same. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Although the father of the family no longer, as in ancient Greece, performs on the hearth religious rites, yet it is still a sacred spot. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Every curia had its own religious rites, sacred possessions and priests. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State The nakedness, which Greek custom permitted in gymnastic games and some religious rites, no doubt contributed to the erotic force of masculine passion; and the history of their feeling upon this point deserves notice. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion Their religious rites were, if possible, still more horrid. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem The Spanish nature craves the sensuous and theatrical in religious rites, and not far-away but intimately, as part and parcel of it. Cathedrals of Spain The most sensitive matter with them and with nearly all orientals is touching the sacredness of their religious rites. The Pearl of India If we so regard them, we shall escape the error of considering them to be magical; and we shall have no difficulty in distinguishing them from the religious rites which may be combined with them. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The young princes washed their bodies and changed their clothes,—seemingly a religious rite. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality His habitual veneration of religious rites mingles with mean superstitions. Contemporary Russian Novelists A family without daughters dies out, which among the Khasis is the greatest calamity, as there is no one qualified to bury the dead and perform the religious rites. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy Was it merely a question touching the end of that old worship, its overthrow, and the eclipse of old religious rites? La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Sometimes officials in ceremonial costumes are seen apparently performing religious rites. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West He attempted a reformation of religious rites and morals; denied the efficacy of sacrifice, substituting for it a simple worship and a pure prayer, scarce even needing words. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition These, for all the panic and ruin in their bearing, might be pilgrims or suppliants, or the servants of some religious rite, bringing the votive offerings and the sacrificial beasts. A Journal of Impressions in Belgium Nothing was omitted in the preparation that would contribute to the enjoyment of the guests or the perfection of the observance of the religious rite. Geronimo's Story of His Life Because the people were generally persuaded, that diseases, which they believed to be caused by evil spirits, were to be expelled, not by medical skill, but by religious rites and ceremonies. Medica Sacra or a Commentary on on the Most Remarkable Diseases Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures The solemn religious rite by which a sovereign prince is consecrated to his high office. The Church Handy Dictionary We all know persons who wear out an enthusiasm by taking it as solemnly as they would a religious rite. The So-called Human Race In respect to the religious rite itself, it was evidently not considered as an essential point of faith, since the king enforces it on the principle, “for the profit and commodity of his realm.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Narsisi was standing behind him, peering over his shoulder with fascination at this weird religious rite. The Ethical Engineer I need not speak of the similarity of many religious rites and beliefs existing in Hindostan and among the inhabitants of Mayab. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa The vicissitudes are no more determined by the neglect or performance of religious rites or certain ethical rules. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe I say ‘strictly speaking’; for the ceremonies remain, waiving the formal religious rite. Callista : a Tale of the Third Century There Alexander united with them and with the Jews of the city in the celebration of religious rites, by offering sacrifices and oblations in the Jewish manner. Alexander the Great Makers of History I would suggest that they may have served as supports for articles such as vases or idols employed in religious rites, or possibly as altars for offerings. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 The sistrum was an instrument used by Egyptians and Mayas alike during the performance of their religious rites and acts of worship. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa The burial service in early religious practice became a central idea in permanent religious rites. History of Human Society His aim seems to have been to support the existing religious system; and for this purpose he favoured the alliance with the priestly system, and the institution of religious rites. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion It is figured on the small bucket for religious rites, carried in the hands, or embroidered in the upper sleeve of the monarch’s tunic. Needlework As Art Dances and religious rites were observed with the aid of oil. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune So long as fasting is continued as a religious rite, so long the consequences in morbid mental exaltation will continue the old savage doctrine that morbid phantasy is supernatural experience. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development In proof of this, his Grace cites the fact that in Paris, the "stronghold of Atheistical philosophy," the number of burials that take place without religious rites is "a scarcely appreciable percentage." Arrows of Freethought Like Gambetta, Victor Hugo is to be buried without religious rites, according to his will. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) "But tomorrow I'd like to prowl around the valley, meet your people, observe their customs, religious rites, courtships, funerals ..." Sjambak And as an instrument employed in religious rites or mysteries, it is found in New Mexico, in Australia, in New Zealand and in Africa, to this day. Storyology Essays in Folk-Lore, Sea-Lore, and Plant-Lore The religious rites react powerfully on the sexual life and on the way in which the members of the tribe or people understand it. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study This was identical with those seen perpetuating religious rites and ceremonies of the sex-worshipers. Sex--The Unknown Quantity The Spiritual Function of Sex It is at present denouncing the secularisation of the Church of St. Genevi�ve, in order that Victor Hugo, who died a Freethinker and was buried without religious rites, might repose in an unconsecrated place. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) That is the necessary condition of brotherhood in early times; only those could join in a religious rite who were of the same blood. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Even the hateful Inquisition was an improvement upon this ghastly cannibalism covered up by a cloak of religious rites. Aztec Land There can be no possible doubt that different races or rather nations practicing distinct religious rites inhabited the country at different epochs and destroyed each other by war. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries No sacrifice is allowed to women apart from their husbands," says Manu, "no religious rite, no fasting. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions For the first time in history a nation buried her hero without a shred of religious rites or a whisper of any other immortality than the immortality of fame. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) We only possess a few principal treatises relating to the observance of the religious rites. The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery Among their other religious rites the Indians, according to Adair, cut out the sinewy part of the thigh; in commemoration, as he says, of the Angel wrestling with Jacob. 12th, Their abstinence from unclean things. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State The ornaments of temples and palaces are mostly composed of hieroglyphics, highly adorned, of the emblems of religious rites, of statues of great men and priests, surrounded by many embellishments. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries The religious rites and observances of the Jews were calculated to prevent their imbibing the customs and habits of other nations. A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies They worshipped us as gods, and the giving of supplies was long a religious rite. The Heads of Apex His tribe were moral and decent people at home; they had their religious rites, initiated their children solemnly, and divided their earnings on system. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice They are utter strangers to all the gestures practiced by Pagans in their religious rites. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Traditions, religious rites, superstitious practices, dances, were handed down from generation to generation. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries Placing therein the memorial tablets of his two daughters, he performed before them the due religious rites, and became the most pious follower of Buddha. Child-Life in Japan and Japanese Child Stories Among the Iroquois, the torture was a religious rite, which nothing, once it was begun, could hasten. The Road to Frontenac The Ainos have no idols and no temples, and their religious rites are of a decidedly simple nature. The Empire of the East The rat-men were so low in the evolutionary scale as to be little more than beasts, and a prominent feature of nearly all primitive religious rites is the sacrifice of living beings. Devil Crystals of Arret We are told nothing as to sacrificial and religious rites, and all else is omitted which does not provide material for artistic treatment. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas Gently, almost as though he were performing a religious rite, Uncle Billy lifted the shabby baggage from the coach. The Comings of Cousin Ann Each Roman gens had its own priesthood, and also its peculiar religious rites. The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar The decisive symptoms are: that Augustus, after having taken over the government, had to repair some eighty dilapidated temples in Rome and reinstitute a series of religious rites and priesthoods which had ceased to function. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity One tribe was pointed out as belonging to the Sikkim race, known as Lepchas, who believe in spirits good and bad, but celebrate no religious rites. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months But he will not practise his religious rites or reveal his idolatrous habits and his bondage of caste to those western people who admire him. India, Its Life and Thought Thanks to the more recently deciphered texts, we do know something of the religious rites and beliefs of the oldest nation that inhabited Mesopotamia and left its trace in history. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Dead men were carried out daily, but they went unattended by religious rites. John Brown: A Retrospect Read before The Worcester Society of Antiquity, Dec. 2, 1884. The Scriptures were taught to all the children, and all were versed in religious rites. History of Education They were guaranteed all their rights and privileges, and allowed freedom in their religious rites, and permitted to follow their own customs. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas The dance, as is observed above,1864 is simply the transference to religious rites of a common social act. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV In each chamber one or two persons are occupied over what appear to be religious rites. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 It was a sacred island, devoted to religious rites, and all contention, and violence, and, so far as was possible, all suffering and death, were excluded from it. Darius the Great Makers of History Some captives, taken in war; some debtors, unable to meet their obligations, and some violators of religious rites, were held by the chief or the headman of the tribe. The American Empire This religious rite is rarely seen in this country. Buchanan's Journal of Man, November 1887 Volume 1, Number 10 These latter often have charge of certain religious rites, and from their secret proceedings and from a knowledge of their secret lore the rest of the tribe are excluded. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The ceremony, as enacted that afternoon, possessed all the fervor and solemnity of a religious rite. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands It is thus evident that something more than a religious rite was involved in these measures. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era This theory is utterly inadequate to the explanation of the universality of religious rites, and especially of religious ideas. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles They consisted of sacrifices and other religious rites, dramatic spectacles, athletic games, and military and gladiatorial shows. Nero Makers of History Series The clan had its own common religious rites and common burial place. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest They formed great leagues, or associations, of neighboring cities, for the performance of religious rites. Ancient States and Empires For relief in sickness supplication to the gods and the performance of religious rites were chiefly relied on. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era But the word has come to be associated with suffering, and in all religious rites of sacrifice some suffering, if only that of a trivial loss to the sacrificer, is present. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries Therefore Jesus pronounced a woe upon the Pharisees for tithing the small garden herbs while neglecting justice toward men and love toward God, for observing some minute religious rite while breaking all the Ten Commandments. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition Each clan had its peculiar religious rites, its priests or medicine-men who were members of the clan council, and its temple or medicine-house. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest They seem indeed to be continually engaged with him, whenever they profess to perform any religious rite. Letters on the Nicobar islands, their natural productions, and the manners, customs, and superstitions of the natives with an account of an attempt made by the Church of the United Brethren, to convert them to Christianity Thus it is seen that in remote antiquity religious rites and administrative functions were not distinguished. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Before Milt slept that night, in his camp three miles from Gopher Prairie, he went through religious rites. Free Air That it is not the overthrow of a kingdom, but of religious rites, is shown by the rejoicings which followed. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse It possessed a tribal name and occupied a more or less clearly defined territory; there were also tribal religious rites. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest But although these monuments were originally sepulchral, we may well understand that the burying-places of great men, of kings, or priests, or generals, were likewise used for the celebration of other religious rites. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities It is memorable for the reorganization of religious rites; for the extension of the effective sway of the Throne, and for the encouragement of agriculture. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Qualification for share in religious rites one of blood. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay "I've got to set the sponge," she went on in the same tone, as if it were some sacred religious rite. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories The labor expended in digging them, and the peculiar character of their contents, render it not improbable that they were made in pursuance of some superstition or as part of a religious rite. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Phœbe’s hands were pressed together as though in preparation for a religious rite. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster In early days, when religious rites and administrative functions were not differentiated, articles needed for both purposes were kept in the same store, under the charge of the Imibe-uji. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era On the other hand he allowed every one to retain his family and clan and religious rites according to ancestral custom. The Athenian Constitution This seems to be their only religious rite according to Gregory, who, in all probability is in error. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire In spite of Cortin's briefing, Blackfeather had trouble at first accepting a nude man and woman as real priests conducting a real religious rite. The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel This religious rite lasted through the night, but with the morning's dawn my friends had again disappeared, and the stillness of death prevailed as before. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 The more the community believes in magic, the more ready it will be to put a magical interpretation on its religious rites. The Idea of God in Early Religions The early uses of knives in association with religious rites are interesting, as, for instance, the golden knife with which the old Druids cut the mistletoe with pomp and much mystic ceremony. Chats on Household Curios This gesture, once performed as a deeply religious rite, has now become the contemptuous sign of a boy of the street! Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire This proceeding was conducted with all the ceremony possible under the circumstances, a large cross being planted in the centre of the village, anthems sung, and religious rites performed. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The hymns were in Sumerian, which thus became a sacred language, and any mistake in the recitation of them was held to be fatal to the validity of a religious rite. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs If that position is abandoned, then religious rites are, in their very nature, and from their very origin, different from magical rites. The Idea of God in Early Religions The odours of spices and gums burned in religious rites. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature She appeared not to comprehend me, and I asked the question: "Where do you perform your religious rites and ceremonies?" Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch What is more likely than that at Southam this population continued and preserved its customs, and that one of such customs was that very religious rite of which Pliny speaks? The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology The morning was devoted to bathing and the performance of religious rites. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 An immense cross was raised in the centre of the village; and the Christian's God was recognized with anthems, prayers and imposing religious rites. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago It was only by religious rites that the aleatory element in the struggle for existence could be controlled. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals His language, his arts, his religious rites are of an unfamiliar past. A History of Nursery Rhymes The performance of religious rites by women alone, when men are required under heavy penalties to absent themselves, is, indeed, not very uncommon in savage life. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology At intervals the procession halts, and the same religious rite takes place. No Man's Land The civic ceremony being thus ended, the transaction was now to be ratified with religious rites. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago And this is the reason, I take it, why men teach us to speak, but the gods teach us to be silent, silence being enjoined on us in the mysteries and in all religious rites. Plutarch's Morals They also appeared on the "systrum," which was a sacred instrument used by the ancient Egyptians in the performance of their religious rites, particularly in their sacrifices to the goddess Isis. The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones The prophecies of the Old and New Testaments, the traditions and history of the Indians so far as known, their solemn religious rites and observances, were conclusive evidence of this fact. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite The natives appeared to have no religious rites, but only lifted up their faces, their hands joined together, towards heaven when they called upon their god Abba. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold After imposing religious rites, his body was consigned to its ocean sepulchre. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago An ablution is a washing or cleansing; especially a religious rite. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois In public life, throughout Roman history, the forms of religious rites were maintained on all important occasions. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus “They are,” says Adair, “utter strangers to all the gestures practised by the Pagans in their religious rites—they kiss no idols, nor would they kiss their hands in tokens of reverence or willing obedience.” Diary in America, Series Two Adrian, among other repressive measures, forbade circumcision; under Antonine this edict was still enforced, but he afterward recalled it and gave to the Hebrews the right of observing their religious rites. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance The usual religious rites of the morning before his own dear image had, therefore, to be very imperfectly performed. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him They appear to have had no religious rites, and few congenial ideas: they dreaded darkness, and feared to wander from their fires: they recognised a malignant spirit, and attributed strong emotions to the devil. The History of Tasmania , Volume II The religious rites of the old calendar were perhaps by this time getting too familiar, losing their original meaning; whether they had ever been very entertaining to a city population may be doubted. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus They appeared to take great interest in the Christian religious rites and received baptism, although it would be venturesome to suppose they understood their meaning, as subsequent events proved. The Philippine Islands They were designed to interpret those mythological fables and religious rites, the true meaning of which it was thought expedient to conceal from the people. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy Some form, or religious rite in marriage is also requisite, and has generally been observed by enlightened and civilized nations. The Substance of a Journal During a Residence at the Red River Colony, British North America and Frequent Excursions Among the North-West American Indians, In the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, 1823. They were not content to make their city the most beautiful in the world; they performed ceremonies in its honour partaking of all the solemnity of religious rites. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition When once under such circumstances the meaning of a religious rite is lost, where is its psychological efficacy? The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The natives may have imitated the Chinese religious rites years before the Spaniards came. The Philippine Islands Was it not for secrecy in the religious rite? Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy The natives had built these immense bonfires near the water and were preparing for some religious rites. Discoverers and Explorers In the minds of many, painting, although a very familiar art, was too much connected with solemn religious rites and with state ceremonies to be used at once for ends of personal pleasure. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition The old Italian grain was not true wheat but far, which continued to be used in religious rites; R.F. p. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The flowers of this tree are of a fire-red hue, and their appearance is the signal for this race to collect their trophies of war and celebrate certain religious rites. The Philippine Islands The Saxon and other northern nations kept a festival at this time of the year in honour of Thor, in which they mingled feasting, drinking, and dancing with sacrifices and religious rites. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Having avoided all objects of evil omen, the Brāhman drops into the endless routine of his religious rites. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Angas, six treatises, viz., pronunciation, grammar, prosody, explanation of obscure terms, religious rites, astronomy. Hindu Law and Judicature from the Dharma-Sástra of Yájnavalkya I am not sure how his expulsion from religious rites is to be explained. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Not only had Taycosama abstained from persecuting foreigners for the exercise of their religious rites, but he freely licensed the Jesuits to continue their mission in Nagasaki and wherever Catholics happened to congregate. The Philippine Islands Indeed, no religious rites exist among them, unless the unmeaning mummery of the medicine tent can be looked upon as such. Hudson Bay Some of them are very intelligent and well educated and familiar with all their religious rites. Modern Persia It was the English beating of the bounds without the beating, and with the old religious rites. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 I think it would have been simpler to consider the magical element in religious rites as surviving, with its original meaning lost, from an earlier stage of thought. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus In Nagasaki the Jesuits were allowed to reside unmolested and practise their religious rites amongst the Portuguese population of traders and others who might have voluntarily embraced Christianity. The Philippine Islands He carefully observed all religious rites, not believing that it was beneath him to give in this way an example to his family. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Their heroism awakens a thrill of admiration, although we are fully aware of their fearful and ferocious and degrading religious rites. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure We have seen in previous chapters how largely the element of magic enters into the religious rites and literature of the Babylonian-Assyrian religion and how persistent an element it is. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria This dance is a religious rite in honour of Karam Rāja, and is believed to keep sickness from the village and bring it prosperity. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The symbols of faith and the observance of religious rites are to him religion itself. The Philippine Islands To the Aryans the word Dasyu had the meaning of one who not only did not perform religious rites, but attempted to harass their performers. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Yet, while musicians connected34 with the stage are held under the ban, those who devote themselves to the religious rites receive the highest esteem. Woman's Work in Music Here again we find an equal proportion of moral transgressions placed on a par with errors in performing religious rites or unwillful offences in neglecting conventional methods of doing things. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Among the numberless religious rites and sacrifices which were prescribed them, there was not one which did not in some manner represent or allude to this mystery. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The light of nature almost teaches us the propriety of infant dedication, in the use of the prevailing religious rite. Bertha and Her Baptism And it has been seen that a public meal was the principal religious rite of the city. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) As the dances were also a religious rite the words used then must be recorded here. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology Both Burmen were tattooed over breast and shoulders with a glorious blazonry of red—a decoration performed with religious rites as a protection against 'evil spirits.' Chatterbox, 1905. It is part of a religious rite, and is supposed to be acceptable to the ancestors. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia In fact, from the dreamy, preoccupied look on their faces one might have mistaken them for two zealous young acolytes lost in the performance of a religious rite. Quin This year the temple of Mars, vowed in the Gallic war, was dedicated by Titus Quinctius, duumvir for performing religious rites. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 The religious rites varied according to circumstances and the requirements of the people. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology The laying of the yule-log followed; a ceremony so grave that it has all the dignity of, and really is, a religious rite. The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals The natives of Curium made it a rule to destroy all such, under an appearance of a religious rite. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) The ceremonial celebration of the arrival of the period of puberty in girls is more rigidly adhered to than any ancient religious rite or social custom in vogue among the Apache. The North American Indian Brieux's elaborate proofs that two and two are four have been hailed as epoch-making; one of his worst plays, indeed, has been presented with all the solemn hocus-pocus of a religious rite. A Book of Prefaces Another was appointed in their place who to this day officiates in all religious rites. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America In short, these particles occur continually in words, which relate to religious rites, and the antient adoration of fire. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. By Zoroaster being the author of Magia, is meant, that he was the first promoter of religious rites, and the instructor of men in their duty to God. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Such untrimmed stones are to be found all the world over in connection with religious rites. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Before we leave the subject of sacrificial survivals, it must be added that certain Christmas customs may come, little as those who practise them suspect it, from that darkest of religious rites, human sacrifice. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan With their neighbors the Dakotas the number was also distinctly sacred; it was intimately inwoven in all their tales concerning the wakan power and the spirits of the air, and their religious rites. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The Jews were captivated by the religious rites connected with this touching myth, and even enacted them in the gates of their holy temple. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life By this display of sorrow we are to understand a religious rite; for Orpheus was a title, under which the Deity of the place was worshipped. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Intoxication was obligatory with the men in many of the religious rites. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices The degeneration of religious rites into mere play is, indeed, as we have seen, a process illustrated by the whole history of Christmas. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Secondly, religious rites are living commentaries on religious beliefs. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Until after the religious rites of the festival with which their New Year is ushered in, it is considered as an infamy to taste the corn. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy They are in general esteemed benefactors, wherever they go: and carry the sciences with them, as well as their religious rites; in which they instruct the natives in different parts of the world. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) It will be noted that the hunt was usually connected with the religious rites and the offering of deer meat and various parts of the body of the deer had a ceremonial importance. Animal Figures in the Maya Codices The religious rite of feet-washing is absolutely lost, both as a rite and as an idea. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers It seemed probable that burials, or places where religious rites had been performed, might be found in the vicinity of the volcano. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 The battles, the judgment scenes, the Pharaoh playing at draughts with his wives, the religious rites and ceremonies, were all given with brilliant arbitrary color, surrounded oftentimes by bordering bands of green, yellow, and blue. A Text-Book of the History of Painting Images are introduced, however, in their dances and religious rites, but these are made of wood and highly ornamented, some of which were obtained and are hereafter described. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 This rebuilding was done thoughtfully and calmly, as though it were a religious rite, as though it were a sacrificial devotion to an ideal in a life tragically forlorn of beauty. Never-Fail Blake I believe that he now conceived, or rather perhaps developed, a sense of the symbolical poetry of religious rites and ceremonies which remained with him to the end. Hugh Memoirs of a Brother The performance of nearly all the greater religious rites is left to the priests who are of two classes--bail�n or ordinary priests, and bag�ni or war priests. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir He said nothing; but he took wine with a decorous persistency that was almost pious and seemed like a religious rite. The President A novel But I could not witness an election of this ancient republic, where Freedom was so many centuries old, without strong emotion; it had from its nature and the place the consecration of a religious rite. A Little Swiss Sojourn Thereupon the dresses are exchanged, and the night passes in the usual childish amusements for the many, in religious rites for the religious functionaries. The Delight Makers As the early drama of Greece arose from the celebration of religious rites, so that of modern times originated in the church. History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour This is followed by a religious rite that consists mainly in determining by divination the fate of the couple. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir The oracles might order the carrying out of some new religious rite regarding the deities already present, and these religious rites, especially the public processions so frequently performed, feed the ever-growing superstition of the populace. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome He had harmed no man, yet all shunned him, because he had loved, and honored his love with a religious rite, instead of profaning it, like others of his race. Tales of the Chesapeake He was as scrupulous of his Mess Rules as a Roman Catholic Priest is of his conduct at High Mass. To the newly-joined Subaltern, Guest Night conveyed the holy impression of a religious rite. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" Hence their predilection for oak groves and their requirement of oak leaves for all religious rites. Celtic Religion in Pre-Christian Times Not only from habit, but from temperament, I find myself at home amid religious rites. A Statement: On the Future of This Church Because the Gentiles, in their religious rites, used garments of this sort, made of various materials. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition The fire on the altar took its place in religious rites and there evolved many ceremonial uses of lamps, candles, and fire. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization The tribal ideals, the traditions, observances, and religious rites are imparted to children gradually in their homes. Religious Education in the Family In his heart he also hated the "oppressed" People of the Hills for that they loved their laird, regarded deer-stalking as a religious rite, and—wore kilts! The Way of the Wild After seven years in this capacity, he prepared himself for receiving the honors of knighthood by spending several days in a church, engaged in solemn religious rites, fasting, and prayer. The Leading Facts of English History This connection between dancing and religious rites was common up to the 16th century. The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. We may say that any and every custom, in so far as it is regarded as lucky, is a religious rite. Anthropology At first, polygamy was permitted; woman was the chattel of man and excluded from any part in the religious rites. Religious Education in the Family In warm countries this connection is probably closer than in colder climates; hence the frequency of ablution in the religious rites of the East. Water Baptism A Pagan and Jewish Rite but not Christian, Proven By Scripture And History Confirmed By The Lives Of Saints Who Were Never Baptized With Water From this blow Druidism as an organized faith never recovered, though traces of its religious rites still survive in the use of the mistletoe at Christman and in May-day festivals. The Leading Facts of English History With the Greeks, dancing certainly was primarily part of a religious rite; with music it formed the lyric art. The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. The observances connected with it are said to be the "first religious rites." Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans The priests said it was a religious rite which must not be meddled with—that all nations had customs which should be respected, and this was a very sacred one. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425 Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852 Incense, perfumes burnt in religious rites, or as an offering to some deity. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. So he prepared for the conflict, and took the precaution of performing elaborate and therefore costly religious rites so as to secure the co-operation of the gods. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria We should seek in vain in the Gospel for one religious rite recommended by Jesus. The Life of Jesus The person guilty of it is interdicted from religious rites and excluded from the assembly of the state. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine We had been told that the religious rites were to be renewed in the morning; and I would not leave the place, while any thing remained to be seen. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 That he had the principal care of religious rites, appears from many passages in Homer. The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper It seems to me more likely that they are connected with some religious rite. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan They took shelter at Cære, a town of Etru'ria, where they continued to celebrate their religious rites; from this circumstance religious rites acquired the name of ceremonies. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. The inhabitants of the district of Marathon paid religious rites to them, and orators solemnly invoked them in their most impassioned adjurations before the assembled men of Athens. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 But we never hear of it as creating awe, or as being thought a fit instrument to use with the drum or trumpet in connection with religious rites. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University This custom, however, as a religious rite, declined with Paganism. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 It is intimately connected with the religious rites of this tribe, as well as with those of the Coras and the Huichols, the latter playing it with two arrows. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Those slaves gave a superstitious reason for its not thriving, many religious rites being performed at its planting by the Spaniards, which their slaves were not permitted to see. The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa Lower down in the glen, on the river's bank, was a smooth green, admirably adapted for the dance, which, notwithstanding the religious rites, is the heart and soul of a Patron. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three This is but a religious rite that Mercury got out of the cradle at two days to establish. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Planting, cultivating, harvesting, hunting, even war, are dominated by religious rites. The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi The first class were the Druids proper; they were the highest nobility, to whom was entrusted all religious rites and education. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century "Those boys out there think this is some new religious rite and that you are skinning the dog alive to eat him!" The Ragged Edge In the Primitive Church dancing was a religious rite, no less than it was under the older dispensation among the Jews. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales Then they sit down, and eat bread, given them by the women as a kind of communion or religious rite. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park As the result of the religious rite he had commenced, he created a terrible Asura hostile to Indra. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 One who, in even thy religious rites, seeks to rescue thee from harm, would seek to rescue thee from harm's way in every other business. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Therefore, O grandson! harassed with grief and confounded with the obstruction to my religious rites as I am, thou must bring back the horse and deliver me from hell.' The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 The day was fine and the entire population of the city and surrounding country was present at the imposing religious rites. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales The pilgrimage is made to Mecca to perform there certain religious rites, but particularly to visit the Great Mosque, or Temple, to pass around the Kaaba, and to kiss the sacred Black Stone. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 16, February 25, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls My body, life-breaths, and religious rites have all one purpose viz., the service of my senior. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 When the residents of a kingdom perform acts of righteousness and all religious rites, and applaud the good qualities of the king, the latter reaps an accession of affluence. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 As a profession, the performance of religious rites for others is most esteemed. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Resolved, That for this unexampled victory the President be requested to designate a day of thanksgiving and public celebration of religious rites in the various churches. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales I confess I never heard, however, that it was our custom to take any part in their religious rites, nor do I believe we have taken any such part. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century A Brahmana, a Kshatriya, or a Vaisya, so engaging, is doomed, although devoted to the due performance of religious rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 A Kshatriya should take the wealth of such persons as never perform religious rites and sacrifices as are on that account regarded to be equal to robbers. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 He not merely sets aside the older religious rites, such as prayer and sacrifice; he does not prescribe anything whatever which is in ordinary language a religious act. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Its head was not a religious man, practised few religious rites, and taught nothing about religion. Myths and Legends of China The gentle old provincial went about his duty as a religious rite. Lazarre It is also his duty to perform sacrifices and other religious rites according to the ordinances laid down in the Vedas. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The scriptures ordain that what is offered to the deities and the Pitris in sacrifices and religious rites is meant for the service of guests like these. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 On such occasions a day of feasting always follows and an obscure religious rite is performed. In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians Indeed, their mythologies and religious rites are generally so distinct as to admit the hypothesis of an independent origin; but the simplicity of their earliest beliefs exhibits an unmistakable resemblance, suggestive of a common source. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 No sacrifice is allowed to women apart from their husbands, no religious rite, no fasting; as far only as a wife honors her lord, so far she is exalted in heaven. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology They are given not only at obsequial ceremonies but also at other religious rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 They are all heedful, observant of religious rites and excellent vows, and truthful in speech. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Of it groves were formed, while branches of the oak were used in all religious rites. The Religion of the Ancient Celts He had always looked back upon this morning as one of the great moments of his life, and going to her room like going to some great religious rite. Sister Teresa But there are problems in religious rite and custom where the services of the Cendrillon of the sciences, the despised youngest sister, may be of use. Modern Mythology Earning our food by lawful means and observant of our respective duties, we shall seek to go through sacrificial initiations and the pouring of libations on the sacred fire and the other religious rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Tell me what the fruits are of Knowledge and what those fruits that are attached to sacrifices and other religious rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Yet from these fragments we see the Celt as the seeker after God, linking himself by strong ties to the unseen, and eager to conquer the unknown by religious rite or magic art. The Religion of the Ancient Celts This religious rite cannot be passed over in silence. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The corse hath burial From some one who is stolen away and gone, But first hath strown dry dust upon the skin, And added what religious rites require. The Seven Plays in English Verse The Karma of a sacrifice or religious rite is the procedure. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Success in respect of religious rites never occurs in the case of one that is not self-restrained. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The first federal initiative demanded a measure to prevent the slaughter of animals by bleeding, designed to interfere with the religious rites of the Jews. Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government Their dancing, their tattooing, their chanting, their religious rites, and even their warfare, had very visible elements of humor and joyousness. White Shadows in the South Seas The waiter uncorked a bottle of champagne with the air of one performing a religious rite. Flames In the matter, again of all sacrifices ordained in the Sutras, of that Vedanga which deals with religious rites and observances, astrology and astronomy the reborn Rishi attained great excellence. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Human beings, endued with firm minds, and all adhering to the auspicious path that is trod by the righteous, began to take pleasure in Vedic and other religious rites and acts. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The Sacred Art, which had its origin and home in Egypt, was very definitely associated with the religious rites, and the theological teaching, recognised by the state. The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry It was noted for certain religious rites in honour of the gods called Kabeiri. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II The gens had its own sacellum or chapel, and its own sacra or religious rites. Custom and Myth Having said these words unto the parrot, and beholding the deity of fire within the heart of the Sami, the gods made Sami wood a sacred fuel fit for producing fire in all religious rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 The man possessed of wisdom would not seek wealth for the performance of religious rites by ways that are unrighteous and that involve an abandonment of morality. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Whenever the magistrates or priests were engaged in any religious rite, a herald walked before them crying in a loud voice "Hoc age." Plutarch's Lives, Volume I But it is a strange nemesis of history that the sense of physical pollution should develop a religious rite fitted to become the very means for the dissemination of physical pollution and disease. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Therefore, they consider, that whatever appears to the eye is God, and that all religious rites should be comprised in the contemplation of God's goodness and greatness. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 They maintained religious rites and ceremonies in honor of their imaginary deities, just as most modern "secret societies" make a profane use of the word and worship of God in their parades and initiations. Secret Societies Following the duties of their order, O king, they should with cleverness and attention perform sacrifices and other religious rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 In other ways also they perpetuated the good deeds of their ancestors, observed their religious rites, encouraged the study of music and poetry, honoured the honourable, and loved the lovable. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The reformed religion of New Japan—whether Buddhist, Shinto, or Christian—could do few better services for the people at large than by entering on a crusade against this religious rite. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic A significant relic of primitive conceptions in this matter may perhaps be found in the religious rites connected with the sacred goat of Mendes described by Herodotus. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy There is, indeed, a correspondence between them in the use of religious rites. Secret Societies G. Herman, in his Genesis, develops the idea that modern religious rites have arisen out of sexual feasts and mysteries. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism But it will be with us as it was with those who were to be initiated into ancient religious rites. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Flowers and garlands are introduced in its religious rites to the utmost excess. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 I have but performed a sacred duty and religious rite. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 Paganism was the great opposer of Christianity; hence was a Satan to it, while the apostle Paul denominated its religious rites as devil-worship. The Last Reformation KING.—I trust no one is molesting you in the prosecution of your religious rites. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Miss K. had a singular power of viewing the religious rites of savage peoples from their point of view. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature It is true that in sacrifices they eat certain parts of the victim, but there it was a religious rite, not an act of cannibalism. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands This rude and rough treatment, in the early days, was made to have all the potency and sanctity of a religious rite. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter Pushing aside the door, I found myself in the nave of the noblest temple in which any religious rites were ever celebrated. James Fenimore Cooper The only religious rite observed among them, was looking up to heaven, to which they raised their joined hands, and calling on their god Abba. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. I have told the bishop that, inasmuch as that is not a religious rite, but a custom, just as it is a custom of ours to wear short hair, he should not have it cut. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century In the abstract she approved of religious rites. The Price of Love To-day it occupies an exceedingly important place in the religious rites, but is seldom chewed. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe Well may religious rites be suspended for the moment while love removes offense and binds together hearts that were estranged. In His Image The sun had scarcely risen, when two Mahommedans arrived at their house, with an invitation for them to accompany them to the spot selected for the performance of their religious rites and observances. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa It is probable that parties might and did add a voluntary religious rite to this compulsory civil ceremony, as is done at this day in many foreign countries. The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54 Religious ideas, religious rites and ceremonies, religious customs and practices, as we gather them up and compare them, constitute a variegated collection. The Church and Modern Life I trust no one is molesting you in the prosecution of your religious rites. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama It was the sublimest thing I ever heard, and I don’t know that there’s anything to match it for dignity and solemnity in any religious rite. Between the Dark and the Daylight The tomb of the saint, in whose honour the moolid was held, was surrounded by devotees, engaged in the performance of some religious rite. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay This will prove to you the sameness of this singular religious rite. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 A religious rite practised by the ancients, and which was performed before any act of devotion. The Symbolism of Freemasonry The religious rites and sacrifices of holy men were often disturbed by certain evil spirits or goblins called Rákshasas, who were the determined enemies of piety and devotion. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama The doctor even consented to visit the ship, which Captain Crutchely, laughing, called St. Mark's chapel, in consequence of the religious rite which had been performed on board her. The Crater An imaginary idol or symbol which the Templars were accused of employing in their mysterious religious rites. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Now the son was a very pious man, who never failed in his religious rites. Deccan Nursery Tales or, Fairy Tales from the South The idea of this ark was evidently borrowed from the Egyptians, in whose religious rites a similar chest or coffer is to be found. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Very strange, to unaccustomed eyes and ears, was the effect of this function—half solemn and half grotesque, with an effect intermediate between that of a religious rite and that of a comic opera. The Red Thumb Mark Now righteousness consisteth not merely in a holy state of mind, nor yet in performance of religious rites and obedience to the letter of the law. The Devil's Dictionary He was conducted with speed and silence to the palace; the guards saluted their new sovereign; and the martial and religious rites of his coronation were diligently accomplished. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 And as Ethel regarded her marriage rather as a religious rite than a social function, she objected to its details becoming in any sense public, and her desires were to be regarded. The Man Between, an International Romance The religious rites of ancient Gaul and Britain, more familiarly known as Druidism, which see.. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Castration as a religious rite has played a considerable role. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Druids performed their religious rites in groves, and knew nothing of church mortgages and the season-ticket system of pew rents. The Devil's Dictionary |
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