| 单词 | religious ritual |
| 例句 | Will our parents scream at the school board if she allows a religious ritual in her office? Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Music was still used for great occasions of state and it was still central to religious ritual - but now it was also addressing people’s intimate emotional exchanges. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Did they have ceremonies, moral codes, sports contests and religious rituals? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess if I’d been daring I could have countered Faith's story with one about my family’s religious rituals. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Such symbols as the quartered circle and the pentagram, protective symbols of the Middle Ages, found their way into religious ritual. What sparked our fear of witches — and what kept it burning so long? 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z When people see some part of their own lives unfold on screen, the act of viewing operates in a fashion that’s strikingly similar to how a religious ritual works. What makes Christmas movies so popular 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The inscriptions in an ancient Umbrian language describe the long-ago religious rituals of Gubbio. Overnighter: Frescoes and Festivals in an Umbrian Town 2012-10-28T05:00:23Z At first blush, the mechanics of “Sex Box” sound like an ersatz religious ritual, a cult-like initiation process designed to intimidate, humiliate and then assimilate the participants. “Sex Box”: It’s a TV show where people have sex inside a box! 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z In this, drama – whose origins are in religious ritual – is existentially conservative. Howard Jacobson on taking comic novels seriously 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z I regret the blitheness with which I participated in religious rituals I just couldn't bring myself to take seriously. Q&A: Going Undercover Amongst Evangelicals 2010-04-05T08:15:00Z Be aware that this is a solemn religious ritual. 'Visitors Guide to the Ancient Olympics:' an epic frat party, with sports on the side 2012-06-20T21:43:04Z It’s also the classic route of religious ritual and regeneration, bringing images of the tomb and the seedbed to mind. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum at Ground Zero Prepares for Opening 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Music plays an enormous role in British royal ceremonies, particularly funerals, like Queen Elizabeth II’s on Sept. 19, which function as both state and religious rituals. What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Some religious rituals are more inclusive than others. Motherlode Blog: Raising Interfaith Kids When Hindu Meets Catholic 2012-06-01T18:23:17Z Claustrophobic shots of religious rituals in which the participants scream and convulse yield more in the way of tedium than they do insight into the characters. Review: In ‘Cocote,’ an Ambitious Director Undercuts His Simple Story 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But its very existence led Turner to dig deep for African-Muslim elements in Gullah culture, and he found some, in both language and religious rituals like the Gullah circling dance called the ring shout. Art Review: A Language Explorer Who Heard Echoes of Africa 2010-09-02T21:30:00Z At the sound of a gong, bowls of the rival trifles were handed out in what looked like a cross between a religious ritual and a scientific procedure. Bring along your muse for a magical sleepover in the park 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Yes, we encounter plenty of graffiti, cave paintings, stalactites, subterranean creatures and remnants of religious rituals. A Deep Dive Into the ‘Underground’ World of Caves and Tunnels 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z That conversation led me to suspect that “Dune” was, in part, Herbert’s attempt to rival Vance by envisioning every aspect of an alien civilization, including its people’s clothing, cultural traditions and religious rituals. Perspective | ‘Dune’ has long divided the science fiction world. The new film won’t change that. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Second, no prayers or other religious rituals were offered. This Life: Mourning in the Age of Facebook 2012-01-13T20:33:15Z But McCook refers to this practice as a religious ritual, and more specifically as "tithing." Why are people calling Bitcoin a religion? 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Sometimes his work reflected the mix of exultation and terror expressed by the possessed in religious rituals. 50 great moments in jazz: The shortlived cry of Albert Ayler 2010-09-27T16:53:00Z Then again, the festival of Hanukkah demands the performance of fewer religious rituals than most other Jewish observances. What Hanukkah’s portrayal in pop culture means to American Jews 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Were these paintings made in a secular artistic spirit – or were they part of a religious ritual? Cave of Forgotten Dreams ? review 2011-03-24T22:49:00Z The process of reading and rereading, scribbling and squabbling, is her version of a religious ritual. She’s Building a Little Jewish Magazine On Big Ideas 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Incantatory rather than dramatic, as much a religious ritual as a play, it was first performed in the cathedral's chapter house in 1935. Ten of the best trips to Canterbury 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z And the lucrative weave business, which constitutes more than half of that market, depends on supply from India, where unsuspecting and unremunerated women sacrifice their hair in religious rituals. Yeah, he said it 2010-05-28T23:04:00Z It features prominently in religious ritual and tradition. When vintage opportunities have to do with more than wine 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z On the other hand, “Will You Sing,” from “Heaven,” could accompany some sci-fi religious ritual from another planet, and showcases the powerful Afrofuturist vibe that is a recurring theme in this artist’s work. ‘Heaven and Earth’ by Kamasi Washington Review: Musical Miracle Worker? 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z It offered them a means of self-expression in the public sector and of participation in their religious rituals.” Middle East: A Culture's History Written in Thread 2011-03-30T20:31:12Z Everyone remembers the sequence for its sharp juxtaposition of serene religious ritual and startling violence, as Michael, the once-reluctant successor to his father’s business, handles the job with efficient, cold-blooded aplomb. ‘Narcos’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Legend vs. the Monster 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z In the nineteen-seventies, the psychologist Paul Rozin argued that food started as a form of basic animal nourishment but later came to encompass culture and beauty, religious rituals and symbols, memoirs and cookery shows. The Allure of Imagined Meals 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Those using them may have thought the sounds were somehow magical, and it's possible they played them during religious rituals. Who invented music? The search for stone flutes, clay whistles and the dawn of song 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s stirring performance by the Philharmonic with the Westminster Symphonic Choir, under the assured direction of the British conductor Andrew Manze, laid no pretense to being a religious ritual. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘Messiah’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-12-19T23:38:51Z It also plays a symbolic role in religious rituals. Design: Coming Clean on the Story of Dirt 2011-03-27T19:00:06Z The island’s ancient ruins include bits of mosaics from a wealthy home and the remains of a pool — likely used for sacred bathing and religious rituals. Discovering Sicily’s layers of culture 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z There's a precedent for this dynamic – the religious ritual of human sacrifice. Being a pop star once meant baring skin — now, for some artists, it’s all about emotional stripping 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Viewers are welcome to hang out in the enclosure, though at the Biennale opening, it was occupied mainly by ceremonially dressed Amazonian Indians brought by Mr. Neto to perform religious rituals. Venice Biennale: Whose Reflection Do You See? 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z These are the members of the frisky but very serious Target Margin experimental troupe, who have convened to perform what is less a play than a séance or a religious ritual. | 'The Really Big Once': ?Camino Real,? Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan 2010-04-19T21:52:00Z Mr. Horii also sees the masks as a form of control over contemporary anxieties, like some religious rituals and superstitions. Going to Burning Man? Don’t Forget to Pack a Mask 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Dharam, her husband, whose halfhearted business ventures always end in failure, wants to use the cash for a religious ritual. ‘Fire in the Mountains’ Review: The Mother of All Struggles 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z That's an elaborate square altar that highlights the religious ritual whereby the faithful walk clockwise around the altar in veneration of the Buddhas contained in four niches. NYC exhibition depicts ancient Buddhist caves 2013-04-29T06:32:10Z They’ve adopted some of the customs of the land they live in, while maintaining their distinctive culture, religious rituals, and beliefs. Freddie Mercury’s family faith: The ancient religion of Zoroastrianism 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z And here, I believe, is the best and most venerable in both the sport and the religious rituals that serve to herald spring. Opening Day: Spring’s other religious holiday 2013-04-01T22:13:00Z A famous mummy of a young Inca girl who was sacrificed in a religious ritual more than 500 years ago on a mountaintop in Peru now has a face. A 500-Year-Old Inca Mummy in Peru Now Has a Face 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z For some, the day’s religious rituals were a reminder of a painful temporal cleaving: the before-times, and the after. 'No words for this horror.' Israelis and Palestinians confront a terrifying new reality 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z That rationale has drawn criticism from some quarters, including in Catholic newspaper the National Catholic Register which called the ritual "nothing more than a grotesque parodying of religious rituals and symbols". The Satanic Temple: Think you know about Satanists? Maybe you don't 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Second, Egypt developed an important social class of scribes whose whole vocation was mastering the complex Egyptian writing systems and keeping extensive records of almost every aspect of life, from religious ritual to mundane record-keeping. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Conflict erupted in 1520 when the Spanish killed participants in an Aztec religious ritual, and the residents of Tenochtitlán attacked the conquistadors. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Mystery cults were a means to participate in esoteric religious rituals. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He said the context of the findings suggested the drugs were consumed as part of a religious ritual. Tripping in the Bronze Age 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Historians weren’t fazed by the implication that it took so little time for the horse to be incorporated into Native economies, military strategy, and religious ritual across a vast geographic area. Horse nations: Animal began transforming Native American life startlingly early 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Alcohol is generally prohibited in Islam - the religion of the vast majority of Iraqis - but is permitted and used in religious rituals by Christians, who make up 1% of Iraq’s population of about 40 million. Iraq’s crackdown on booze, social media posts raises alarm 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Alcohol is generally prohibited in Islam — the religion of the vast majority of Iraqis — but is permitted and used in religious rituals by Christians, who make up 1% of Iraq’s population of about 40 million. Iraq’s crackdown on booze, social media posts raises alarm 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In addition to building large temples, ball courts, and palaces, the Aztec practiced human sacrifice as an important religious ritual. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Tamales date to pre-Hispanic times when Olmecs, Mexicas and Mayas prepared them for religious rituals, offerings and even placed them in tombs. Mexicans relish tamales, savoring tradition and nostalgia 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Another belonged to a man called Meri, who was a senior palace official given the title of "secret keeper", which allowed him to perform special religious rituals. Egypt archaeology: Gold-covered mummy among latest discoveries 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “The National Prayer Breakfast Foundation has no business summoning the president or Congress to a religious event requiring a show of obeisance and partaking in private religious rituals,” she added. National Prayer Breakfast, once a hot-button gathering, to tone it down for 2023, organizer says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The dead and missing were all part of a congregation conducting religious rituals along the river on Saturday, according to officials. Flash flood kills nine at church gathering in South Africa 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z These powerful chieftains exercised their authority over the city-state through their control over religious rituals and ceremonies, the construction of temples, and especially wars they waged with other Maya city-states. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z This image was constantly associated with exhilarating consumption, not with the religious rituals I had experienced as a kid. A bilingual California poet honors migrants — both the living and the dead 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The government's official newspaper and news agencies linked to Revolutionary Guards, which controls the Basij, published a picture of Milad performing religious rituals and described him as a "martyr". Iran security forces and state media cover up protester's death - source 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The coronation is a religious ritual in which the new monarch is “anointed, blessed and consecrated” by the archbishop of Canterbury. Coronation of King Charles III Is Set for May 6 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z They said it might have been used in religious rituals by ancient Israelites. Earliest evidence of opium use found in burial site in Israel 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Individuals performed specific tasks such as farming, writing, or performing religious rituals. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z She recently shared a video that showed Lula, a Christian, at an African-derived religious ritual and alleged he was connected with “the underworld.” Bolsonaro boosts funding for poor, still trails in presidential race 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The source said: "He took part in religious rituals, but he also loved hip-hop music and hated this regime." Iran security forces and state media cover up protester's death - source 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z German Protestant migrants formed several pietistic societies: communities that stressed transformative individual religious experience or piety over religious rituals and formality. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Mr Yadeun believes the crypt was used to burn the bodies of the dead in a religious ritual. Maya rulers' ashes turned into pelota balls - expert 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z A weaver acquired wool from a shepherd and produced cloth that might then be given to a physician in exchange for medicine or a priest as payment for conducting a religious ritual. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has previously spoken about how the team incorporate time for Salah to perform religious rituals as part of match preparations. Mohamed Salah: Why new Liverpool deal goes beyond football 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Walking barefoot across hot coals, an ancient religious ritual popularized in recent years as a corporate team-building exercise, has once again bonded a group of co-workers through the shared suffering of burned feet. Walking on Hot Coals: A Company Event Goes Wrong 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z And what long strange things are jubilees: barely rational, every-now-and-then excuses for a national party, suffused with military and religious ritual, and bound together by that most irrational of institutions, the Royal Family. Platinum Jubilee: Love and respect for the Queen alongside the partying 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z The crux of his complaint is that vaccine mandates have taken on a religious nature and he won’t participate in the “religious ritual.” Supreme Court rejects service member’s religious exemption claim against COVID-19 shot mandate 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Sumerian and Akkadian became the languages of religious rituals, hymns, and prayers, as well as classic literary works such as the Epic of Gilgamesh. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “It is believed that animal remains that were found were from animals that were sacrificed as part of a religious ritual,” the nonprofit organization said. Nonprofit: Bag of animal heads linked to sacrifice ritual? 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z He allowed his wives to practice their religious rituals in the palace. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a nun, and even though I’m not necessarily focused on the religious rituals, she had a call for service. At the Sierra Club, a Focus on Race, Gender and the Environment, Too 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z "They were cultivated around 3000BC during the Indus Valley civilisation. Grown in 21 states, there are region and state specific millets which are part of the food culture and religious rituals." Why I switched to eating grandma's food 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z They were expected to supply the gods with food through the sacrifice of sheep and cattle in religious rituals, and to honor them with temples, religious songs or hymns, and expensive gifts. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Lawyers for the church countered that the arbitration would not be a religious ritual and argued that the three former Scientologists freely agreed to the process when they joined the church. Scientology accusers ask court for a trial, not a religious arbitration 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Only a son was allowed to perform vital religious rituals. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “This public endorsement of the Aztec religion fundamentally erodes equal education rights and irresponsibly glorifies anthropomorphic, male deities whose religious rituals involved gruesome human sacrifice and human dismemberment,” he added. Parents sue California over mandated ‘chants to Aztec gods’ in ethnic studies classes 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z I went first to an event for Ashura, a religious ritual at which devout Shiite Muslims beat themselves with chains to display penance and mourning. Encounter with the Taliban: punched, detained — then offered an energy drink 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z They were very simply furnished and usually contained a set of interior stairs leading to the roof, where occupants could dry vegetables or perform religious rituals. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They also work with a rabbi to ensure any religious rituals are done properly. Identifying the remains a burdensome task in condo collapse 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z These included a unique architecture, burial customs, and religious ritual. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Saturday after the disaster, a family vacationing from the East Coast brought down a candle for the religious ritual marking the end of Shabbat, the day of rest. One family’s harrowing escape from the collapsing condo building: ‘Run, fast!’ 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z They work with a rabbi to ensure any religious rituals are done properly, Jadallah said. Families of the missing visit site of Florida condo collapse 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Each city possessed an immense temple complex for its special deity, which included a site where the deity was worshipped and religious rituals were performed. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “Reincarnation of living Buddhas including the Dalai Lama must comply with Chinese laws and regulations and follow religious rituals and historical conventions,” said a foreign ministry spokesperson in 2019. China offers glimpse of Tibetan life without the Dalai Lama 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Their use of pottery rather than baskets, as well as certain religious rituals, showed contact with Mesoamerican peoples to the south. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In an early sign of her curiosity for movement, she was fascinated with watching her grandfather pray and dance in religious rituals at synagogue. Anna Halprin, teacher and choreographer who embraced improvisational style, dies 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The ancient Japanese sport, which originally was part of a Shinto religious ritual, has faced calls for reforms, including of its medical response and its ban on women entering the ring, which is considered sacred. Sumo wrestler dies month after falling on head during bout 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z We know now that temples and royal palaces were not merely princely residences and places for religious rituals; they also functioned as economic redistribution centers. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z To help, women turned to religious rituals and folk medicine — and objects known as birthing girdles. Research confirms medieval ‘birthing girdles’ were used by women during labor 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z “There was never any intention to offend Christians or limit their ability to celebrate and perform their religious rituals,” said Bassem Naim, a Hamas official. Leaked Hamas Christmas memo causes Christian dismay in Gaza 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z And they didn’t just look at religious rituals. We only have to do this once. How to celebrate the holidays alone 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Restrictions that apply only to religious rituals, such as baptism and Communion, would be forbidden, as would age-based attendance limits imposed solely on religious worship, according to Bullock’s attorneys. Delaware pastor: Governor has settled suit over virus orders 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In the role of high priest, the pharaoh united the lands by performing religious rituals to honor the different gods worshipped up and down the Nile River valley. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Pottery vessels were discovered in the fortress’ former rooms, including vessels that were likely used in religious rituals. Biblical-era fortress discovered in Israel 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z With the 14th Dalai Lama, 84-year-old Tenzin Gyatso, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader living in India and advancing in age, the religious ritual for picking His Holiness's successor has been highly politicized. China interference in succession of next Dalai Lama slammed by Sen. Risch 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z “In New York, reading the portraits became some kind of religious ritual that helped us grieve together,” Scott said. 'A deluge of death': how reading obituaries can humanise a crisis 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Kaling pulled from her own life and the disconnect she often felt, particularly while participating in religious rituals like Ganesh Puja, which involve chants in Sanskrit, the ancient language of Hinduism. How Mindy Kaling brought the Hindu tradition of Ganesh Puja to American TV 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The most important of the San religious rituals depends on the hunt. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z These practices are now being avoided and replaced by social distancing as the religious rituals of hundreds of millions of people undergo profound changes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Coronavirus forces adjustments in Good Friday worship 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Like many Chinese religious rituals, “villain hitting” is a mix of Buddhism, Taoism, ancestor worship and folk traditions. Bad luck? Lost job? Coronavirus outbreak? Hong Kong's 'villain-hitters' beat all fears away 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z At sites there, archaeologists uncovered Teotihuacanstyle household goods, including hundreds of incense burners used for domestic religious rituals, says Oswaldo Chinchilla, an archaeologist at Yale University. ‘Astounding new finds’ suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z On their arrival, the police interrupted a haunting religious ritual unfolding inside a makeshift church. 7 Found Dead and 15 in Captivity at Religious Sect in Panama 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z But on top of this, both Catholics and Jews incorporate alcohol in their religious rituals. A century since Prohibition, activists fight on 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z It runs its own network of schools, and encourages children to join programs for physical training interspersed with Hindu religious rituals. Behind Campus Attack in India, Some See a Far-Right Agenda 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s not the only time Chukwu infuses these grim procedures with the air of a religious ritual. Review: Alfre Woodard gives one of the year's great performances in the stark, haunting 'Clemency' 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Indeed, South Asian tradition appears to deem biodiversity, at both the genetic and the species level, as so essential to agriculture that it was enshrined in certain religious rituals. The Struggle to Save Heirloom Rice in India 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z In India, one temple relies on a robotic hand to help with a religious ritual that’s conducted in front of Ganesh, also spelled Ganesha, the Hindu’s elephant-headed god of beginnings. Robot priests, A.I. gods transforming the world of worship 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z But as officers conducted their investigation, they made a grisly discovery: mummified human remains, apparently used for religious rituals, inside one of the closets. Officers Went to Investigate Child Sexual Abuse. They Found Human Remains. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Pilgrims then spend the following days taking part in religious rituals intended to cleanse their spirit and to bring them closer to God. Hajj Begins as Muslims Flock to Mecca 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Certain religious rituals, such as confession, may also help us deal with guilt. The Scientific Underpinnings and Impacts of Shame 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Psilocybin mushrooms have been part of religious rituals for thousands of years. 'They broke my mental shackles': could magic mushrooms be the answer to depression? 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z He suggests that participating in religious rituals—which do tend to appear as social complexity is increasing—may be more important than belief in moralizing gods for first promoting cooperation. Did judgmental gods help societies grow? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Williams told detectives that he purchased them and used them for religious rituals, the police official said. Officers Went to Investigate Child Sexual Abuse. They Found Human Remains. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z According to Orthodox Jewish tradition, women should not perform these religious rituals. Jewish women scuffle at Jerusalem holy site 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The river baths, prayer, meditation and yoga sessions and other religious rituals are organized by sadhus, Hinduism’s holy men, and financially supported with public funds. India’s mega Hindu festival begins under cloud of toxic air 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Hinduism regards menstruating women as unclean and bars them from participating in religious rituals - but most temples allow women to enter as long as they are not menstruating at the time. Women who defied temple mobs 'have no fear' 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z He conducted religious rituals and “performed divinations regarding the most auspicious time to travel and recited mantras to stop the blizzards,” he wrote in the 2016 book “Himalaya: Personal Stories of Grandeur, Challenge, and Hope.” Lodi Gyari, Dalai Lama’s emissary and a tireless advocate for Tibet, dies at 69 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z In 2002, the Newark area faced a series of cemetery and mausoleum robberies that the police said were possibly part of religious rituals. Officers Went to Investigate Child Sexual Abuse. They Found Human Remains. 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Hinduism regards menstruating women as unclean and bars them from participating in religious rituals. Protesters block women from Hindu shrine 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Collins, a government witness at Bennett's trial, testified on Tuesday that he sincerely believed the religious rituals would help Bennett, whose payments accounted for roughly half of his website's income. Ponzi scheme suspect paid $720K for prayers amid SEC probe 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Collins, a government witness at Bennett’s trial, testified on Tuesday that he sincerely believed the religious rituals would help Bennett, whose payments accounted for roughly half of his website’s income. Ponzi scheme suspect paid $720K for prayers amid SEC probe 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Collins, a government witness at Bennett’s trial, testified on Tuesday that he sincerely believed the religious rituals would help Bennett, whose payments accounted for roughly half of his website’s income. Ponzi scheme suspect paid $720K for prayers amid SEC probe 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z My parents used to send me to go take a milk jar and pastries and nuts to his house as an offering during religious rituals. Collins and Manchin Will Vote for Kavanaugh, Ensuring His Confirmation 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Menstruation is seen by many Indian religious conservatives — not just majority Hindus, but also Muslims and Christians — as impure, with many religious rituals excluding women while they are on their periods. Indian court rules Hindu temple can't ban females of menstruating age - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Menstruating women are not allowed to participate in religious rituals or enter temples, as they are considered "unclean" in Hinduism. India women can enter prominent temple 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The Antiquities Ministry says Tuesday archaeologists also uncovered an attached building that includes a large Roman bath and a chamber likely for religious rituals. Archaeologists discover ‘massive’ ancient building in Egypt 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The Ganges is sacred to the country's large Hindu population, who view the river as a personification of the goddess Ganga and use its waters in religious rituals. Indian scientists race to map Ganges river in 3D 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Team members, in keeping up the squad’s decades-old immersion in religious rituals, pray together during camp, believing that skills alone don’t win games. Grozny is a World Cup home away from home for Egypt squad 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z For instance, some agents got bored with religious rituals more quickly than others. AI can evaluate how societies change under stress 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Then they touch his feet and rub their hands on their body, as if performing a religious ritual. The funerals driving youth to militancy 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z In 2012, the UK government published a national action plan to help prevent abuse of children in religious rituals. Priests flock to Vatican's exorcism classes 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z One guided tour takes you step-by-step through the religious rituals in a temple, while another explores the different domesticated animals in the game. Assassin’s Creed Origins’ new educational mode is a violence-free tour through ancient Egypt 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z She uses data and conversation to unpack experiences, like sibling rivalry or religious rituals, that are rarely examined in public. Introducing Strange Bird, an audio series on the things that make us feel lonely 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z In the model’s virtual world, we also saw patterns in how different types of groups use religious rituals to manage their terror. AI can evaluate how societies change under stress 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The Ghost Dance, a religious ritual that Kicking Bear was a leader of, was banned. Perspective | Those carved faces on the Q Street Bridge? Meet the real person they’re based on. 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “December is a month of Christian religious rituals,” Mr. Gill said. Pakistan Church Attacked by 2 Suicide Bombers 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Others became more enamored with religious ritual than simple truth. Christmas is the ‘holiday’ 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z An even bigger danger to these tortoises are their capture and subsequent slaughter for religious ritual and food, especially in South Asia and Indonesia. How a Giant Tortoise Gets Off Its Back 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Eventually, other schools emerged, each with their own masters and aesthetics, and ikebana went from a religious ritual to a trapping of aristocratic palace life, eventually becoming a genteel pastime for 19th-century ladies. The Rise of Modern Ikebana 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z The pathway to peace with God, Luther insisted, was not through good works, religious rituals, or scholastic reasoning, but rather through heartfelt faith in Jesus Christ and his atoning death on a cross. Martin Luther and the Long March to Freedom of Conscience 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Several theories about the well-hidden and anatomically accurate portrayals of animals suggest that they involved important and secret magical or religious rituals, so that only the best work would be worthy. Clues to Prehistoric Cave Painters Remain Scant 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Britain is the last European country to have coronation ceremonies with imposing religious rituals. Game of Thrones: Who is the true heir? - BBC News 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Researchers were puzzled why the grooves were carved, with speculation running from religious rituals to mere decoration. Re-creating old weapons for new discoveries of human history 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The rabbinate, which oversees religious rituals for Israeli Jews, would not say why it rejected the overseas rabbis’ credentials or provide the criteria for securing their recognition. Israeli list of unrecognized U.S. rabbis underscores ideological rift 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z She denies any crime and says she performed a religious ritual. 2 Detroit-area moms charged in probe of genital mutilation 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z They deny the charges and say a religious ritual was performed. Doctor, wife win release in Detroit genital mutilation case 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Her lawyer says she performed a religious ritual. More charges possible in Detroit genital mutilation case 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z When stickball was originally played by the Cherokee and other North American Indian tribes, it was as much as a religious ritual as it was an athletic pastime. Smithsonian project reveals religious backstory to ordinary items of early American life 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Her attorney, Shannon Smith, insists that Nagarwala conducted a benign religious ritual that involved no mutilation. Doctor’s arrest brings attention to US female circumcisions 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Clatto and his team of high school students found items that were consistent with traditional African religious rituals. Caves, tunnels run rampant under St. Louis ground 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Over the next few decades, Indonesian police officers worked with state officials and religious leaders to visit Mentawai villages to burn traditional headdresses and other items the tribe used during religious rituals. Modern World Tugs at an Indonesian Tribe Clinging to Its Ancient Ways 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Sticks for playing a Native American sport, which originated as a religious ritual before it became the game we know as lacrosse. The Smithsonian now has its first religion curator since the 1890s 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Inside the dressing room, Ms. Toro felt as though she were part of a religious ritual. Life in the Heart of New York's L.G.B.T. Latino Community 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z His family would visit the large Barelvi shrine, and watch their Shiite neighbors as they lashed themselves in a public religious ritual. Saudis and Extremism: ‘Both the Arsonists and the Firefighters’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Bhumibol’s outwardly austere persona and strict adherence to religious ritual bolsters this perception. Thailand Bids Farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “My dad’s desire to engage with me almost always came after the nightly religious ritual of the ‘sacred six-pack,’” Springsteen writes. Bruce Springsteen on keeping life honest, real in 'Born to Run' autobiography 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z "They want to organise protests. We won't allow them to spoil the religious ritual. This is why they are criticising us." Hajj: Saudis stiffen security after crush deaths - BBC News 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z A tour of the temple reveals not just the lavish art and furnishings inside, but also the religious rituals that the building’s layout shapes. A new Mormon temple opens in Philadelphia, offering a glimpse into a secret shrine 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the embassy issued a message reminding anyone taking part in religious rituals or other public events to be aware of their surroundings. Suicide attack carried out near US diplomatic site in Saudi 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Japanese officials said the leaders would not be taking part in any religious rituals. G7 summit: Obama, Abe, Cameron among world leaders in Japan – live 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the two men plan to participate in Kumbh Mela, a Hindu religious ritual of plunging into a river believed wash away sins. Sri Lanka's leader is visiting neighboring India on Friday for a second state visit in 17 months, underscoring his island nation's delicate efforts to balance relations with regional superpowers India and China 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z To begin with, those rose petals are holdovers from age-old religious rituals of Cambodia, and the very survival of some of the elegant, sophisticated gestures of Cambodian dance is a triumph of art over barbarity. Review: ‘A Cambodian Lullaby,’ the Triumph of a Survivor and His Art 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The communist government's discouragement of religious rituals played a role in this, as did movement of rural peoples to cities where such provincial antics aren't in vogue. Easter Traditions: Bunnies, Eggs, Whippings, and Crucifixion 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Water that is not living is seen as unfit for religious ritual or, more important, human consumption. Could Harvesting Fog Help Solve the World’s Water Crisis? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Japanese officials said the leaders would not be taking part in any religious rituals. G7 summit: Obama, Abe, Cameron among world leaders in Japan – live 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z New footage of West African chimpanzees shows them throwing rocks against trees for no observable reason, prompting scientists to wonder whether they are performing a kind of religious ritual. Chimpanzees Believe in God, Research Suggests 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z But not everyone was ready to abandon cannabis, which has long been part of religious rituals and festivities. See Inside the Himalayan Villages That Grow Cannabis For many of these European immigrant communities, alcoholic drink was part of community life, family celebration, religious ritual, and relaxation. You’ll never drink again: Sex, race, science and the real story of Prohibition 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z It was filled with skeletal remains that archaeologists later said was a ceremonial center where Tequesta Indians lived, conducted religious rituals and buried their dead. Parkland to show secrets of lost Tequesta 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Finally, the show includes artworks of religious rituals that Rose painted on her international travels, from a Mexican First Communion celebration to Haitian voodoo rituals to a Navajo fire dance. The rebellious act of painting African-Americans 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z For years, it was mainly played at religious rituals, weddings and social gatherings. Zimbabwe children learn to play the mbira - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z It’s forcing them to undergo a religious ritual to be accepted on a team. Mass baptism lands Villa Rica High School football team in hot water 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Over the years, he angered right-wing Hindu groups and some within his own Lingayat Hindu caste with his views against idol worship and religious rituals. Secular scholar in India fatally shot 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z They have been incorporated into mysticism and religious ritual and have inspired works of music and even an Italian novel, ‘‘The Solitude of Prime Numbers.’’ The Singular Mind of Terry Tao 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z A new constitution in 2009 made the overwhelmingly Catholic country a secular state, and Andean religious rituals replaced Catholic rites at state ceremonies. Pope arrives in Bolivia amid Catholic-state tensions 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A new constitution in 2009 made Bolivia a secular state, and Andean religious rituals replaced Catholic rites at official state ceremonies. Pope Francis focuses on poor in Bolivia - BBC News 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z A new constitution in 2009 made this overwhelmingly Catholic nation a secular state, and Andean religious rituals replaced Catholic rites at official state ceremonies. Church-state tensions in Bolivia cloud Pope's visit as Morales seeks to limit church influence 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z This is a common treatment for chronic sinus infections, and is also used as ablution in some religious rituals. Summer Terrors: Brain Eating Amoebae! 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z It was designed as such, of course – as a set for the marriages of princesses and the funerals of prime ministers, as well as for the public performance of beautifully choreographed religious ritual. Giles Fraser: my hopes for the Occupy St Paul's drama that puts me on the stage 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z This act, which began the sacrament of Communion, led to more than religious ritual. REBECCA HAGELIN & KRISTIN CAREY: Family meals nourish body, spirit and relationships 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z A suburban Dallas pastor has been charged in connection with the death of a 2-year-old child who was allegedly starved as part of a religious ritual to rid him of demons, authorities said on Wednesday. Texas police investigating alleged ritual starving death of toddler 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z These panels are of a local limestone, carved in low relief with beautifully detailed scenes of the king seated at state banquets, hunting lions, or engaged in warfare and religious ritual. Unrivalled riches of Nimrud 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In that case, the court upheld Oregon’s denial of unemployment benefits to employees fired for using peyote in a religious ritual. States Weigh Legislation to Let Businesses Refuse to Serve Gay Couples 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Joss or incense sticks are burnt by the faithful during religious rituals in Asia, and are common in the run-up to the Lunar New Year, which begins on Thursday. Thai health ministry incensed over Chinese New Year joss sticks 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z The gestures meant nothing but could serve as a proxy for religious rituals—which have profound meaning to practitioners. The Charlie Hebdo Killers: How Religious Blinders Led to Murder 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The other, however—the Kavadi—is one of the more painful modern religious rituals still in practice. Pain Really Does Make Us Gain 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Experts believe the fittings, which are highly decorative, were put in a box and then placed on a layer of cereal chaff and burnt as part of a religious ritual. Remains of Iron Age chariot found 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In a chilling parallel, blood libels — accusations of bloodthirsty religious ritual — were made against Jews, typically during Passover, in the Middle Ages. Offensive cartoon caricaturing Muslims is no laughing matter They propose that certain microbes gain an evolutionary advantage by encouraging humans to perform religious rituals. Spotlight falls on top 1% in science : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z The central government claims that its policies of assimilation—which include the razing of traditional homes and the prohibition of certain religious rituals—are only intended to create a “unitary and multi-ethnic” Chinese state. The Urumqi Bombing and Those Who Frighten China 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z The week’s activities will include religious rituals and a water ceremony “that will highlight the threat Keystone XL poses to water sources, especially the Ogallala Aquifer, along the pipeline route,” according to organizers. Cowboys And Indians Descend on Washington To Protest Pipeline 2014-04-22T12:31:48Z Taoist symbols are written on special paper and religious rituals performed to strengthen its soothing property. 10 strange things on Taobao 2014-04-22T00:18:24Z It was passed in response to a Supreme Court ruling against two drug counsellors who lost their jobs after using peyote, an illegal drug, in a Native American religious ritual. US court weighs birth control law 2014-03-25T21:24:50Z The cemetery was the resting place not just for human bones, but also for animals, which perhaps were buried as part of religious rituals or sacrifices. Ancient Egyptian Kitten Skeletons Hint at Earlier Cat Domestication 2014-03-18T19:00:00Z Since then, Shiite religious and political leaders have encouraged followers to pour in millions into streets for religious rituals, a show of their strength. Iraqi Bill to Legalize Child Marriage Criticized 2014-03-14T07:48:33Z In the Incan empire, young girls were often given up to the sun god in religious rituals. Mysterious mummy ritually sacrificed 2014-02-27T10:32:58Z Experts say the tomb's wall paintings are well preserved and depict daily life as well as religious rituals. Ancient Egyptian brewer's tomb found 2014-01-03T17:21:25Z "This is not an act involving a religious ritual," Fishman said, "This is something that was done for money." Wives hired rabbis to kidnap, torture husbands: U.S. prosecutors 2013-10-11T20:45:24Z The finds also included a pagan altar, made of light-gray limestone and used in religious rituals by those of a polytheistic faith, Dark said. Biblical-Era Town Discovered Along Sea of Galilee 2013-09-17T23:45:00.777Z So for World Youth Day, the participants will be participating in religious rituals, going to mass, joining in prayers, and doing a number of other similar activities. No, The Pope Isn't Tweeting Indulgences To His Followers 2013-07-18T20:40:00Z They were part of a movement seeking to overturn a 2003 High Court ban on women performing religious rituals which Orthodox Jews say are reserved for men. Women win Western Wall arrest ruling 2013-04-25T14:01:33Z The term "blood libel" refers to myths dating back to the Middle Ages that Jews murdered children to use their blood during religious rituals. Murdoch apology over Scarfe cartoon 2013-01-29T17:53:50Z Both the Celtic and Germanic tribes worshipped horses, and eating its meat was an integral part of Germanic religious rituals as the animal represented the war-god Odin. Why are the British revolted by the idea of horsemeat? 2013-01-18T12:02:40Z Bolivians chew coca leaf as a mild stimulant and use it as a medicine, a tea and, particularly among the majority indigenous population, in religious rituals. Bolivia Reduces Coca Plantings by Licensing Plots 2012-12-26T22:17:33Z Radheshyam Panda, who performs religious rituals on the river bank, said. Sonepur fair: Poor Indian boys 'fish' for coins to help family 2012-12-19T01:37:24Z There are no religious rituals specific to the three faiths involved, but rather plenty of stalls offering traditional foods and handicrafts. In pictures: Haifa's Festival of Festivals 2012-12-17T10:50:10Z Many Sunni Muslim clerics disapprove of al-Adl Wal Ihsane because of its traditional North African Sufi character, with its veneration of saints and shrines and unique religious rituals dismissed by Sunni Muslim clerics as superstition. Morocco opposition says monarchy still calls the shots 2012-12-10T17:19:45Z But medicine only partially helps those who defend circumcision as a religious ritual. Circumcision: Odd bedfellows 2012-09-13T15:03:53Z The practice of circumcision cuts deeper than the body, tapping into religious rituals and cultural identities. Doctors back circumcision 2012-08-29T17:50:21.357Z They reject as idolatrous many Sufi religious rituals. Islamists in Libya Brazenly Attack Sufi Sites 2012-08-25T20:25:00Z Europe Goes After Circumcision A sacred religious ritual—or a criminal act? Europe Goes After Circumcision 2012-08-24T13:30:00Z From then until the end of the fourth century, the games took place every four years, comprising both sporting events and religious rituals honoring Zeus. | Westchester and Connecticut: ‘The Olympic Games’ Studies Art and Athletics at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich 2012-08-04T05:10:44Z This research suggests that there is a physiological foundation for collective religious rituals, through the alignment of emotional states, which strengthens group dynamics and forges a common identity amongst participants.” Come Firewalk With Me: The Physics of Hot Coals 2012-07-24T18:15:07.293Z Eagles are sacrosanct for many tribes, and Wiist and his colleagues at the National Eagle Repository provide them with feathers, wings and talons - and in some cases whole carcasses - for religious rituals. Eagle Center Struggles to Supply American Indian Rituals 2012-04-27T17:45:03.927Z Jews pray below the plaza at the Western Wall and are not permitted to engage in religious rituals or prayer in the plaza, but small groups occasionally try to anyway. Palestinians Clash With Police at Jerusalem Holy Site 2012-02-24T22:48:35Z In “Esther’s First Communion,” she wrote about a girl’s indoctrination into religious ritual and her revulsion at it. Dory Previn, Songwriter, Is Dead at 86 2012-02-15T02:17:15Z The report caused an outcry in the world's largest milk producer, where the drink is used for religious rituals and is a source of protein for hundreds of millions of vegetarians. Insight: Soapy milk, toxic apples: India's sour food safety 2012-02-13T02:59:22Z If there was a period when the Greeks possessed no poetry but hymns forming part of a religious ritual, it may be conjectured that it was not of long duration. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z But let’s imagine that a player displayed a Muslim religious ritual or one based on Hinduism? The Fifth Down: Mocking Tim Tebow 2011-10-31T10:18:43Z They are representations, often abstract representations, of environmental objects and religious ritual materials and attire. An Archaeologist Watches the History Channel and Questions the Part About the Aliens 2011-10-20T02:32:39Z Thousands of Jews, he will explain, will soon be looking to use those sort of fronds as a religious ritual object to celebrate the holiday of Sukkot. Indio Journal: Palm Fronds Harder to Find for Sukkot 2011-10-07T00:51:27Z “But unlike at the Seder, at almost every break-fast there is an actual discussion of the religious ritual,” Ms. Newhouse said. Beliefs: For Jews, Breaking the Fast After Yom Kippur Gets a Makeover 2011-10-01T01:30:54Z They relied on religious rituals to organize the labor force and material inducements from war and trade to satisfy the elite. Sign of Advancing Society? An Organized War Effort 2011-08-01T21:47:21Z The initiative did not offer exemptions for religious rituals such as the Jewish bris or Muslim khitan. Judge issues preliminary ruling to strike proposed circumcision ban from San Francisco ballot 2011-07-28T01:12:29Z The hallucinogenic drug peyote is not for me, though I respect the right of Native Americans to use it in their religious rituals. Where?s the religious freedom in birth control mandate? 2011-07-20T19:21:03Z Based on ancient texts describing religious rituals and study of recovered sculptures, she thinks the light effects were linked to religious ceremonies associated with the Egyptian goddess Isis, who was adopted by the Romans. Hadrian-henge: Roman Emperor's Villa Oriented to Catch Solstice Rays 2011-06-16T23:15:00.243Z The First Amendment protects people against laws that unduly interfere with their religious rituals. San Francisco: Circumcision Ban and Religious Freedom 2011-06-13T06:40:00Z In her later years, she produced large bronze sculptures of fantastical part-human forms, many of her paintings drew on folklore, religious ritual and the occult. Leonora's legacy 2011-05-31T16:53:09Z Every fall, the chaplains at St. Thomas More would welcome back alumni for the religious ritual known as the Harvard-Yale game. On Religion: Helping Catholic Students Remain Catholic in a Setting of Nietzsche and Beer Pong 2011-05-21T00:55:33Z The Sacred Tree, the central object of the Sun Dance, the most momentous religious ritual of the Dakota nation, was a cottonwood. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z In particular, the project’s researchers have studied the ideas of just deserts, of divine disapproval and of the nature of religious ritual. Religious studies: The good god guide 2011-04-20T11:06:02Z “All movement of monks is restricted and monks are even being prevented from burning incense for religious rituals,” the report said. | Asia: China: Monastery Sealed Off After Suicide Protest 2011-04-13T02:11:18Z “We must respect the historical institutions and religious rituals of Tibetan Buddhism,” Padma Choling told reporters on Monday while attending the annual session of the National People’s Congress in Beijing. Dalai Lama Gives Up Political Role in Tibet 2011-03-10T06:54:55Z "We must respect the historical institutions and religious rituals of Tibetan Buddhism," said Padma Choling, a Tibetan and a former soldier in the People's Liberation Army. China says Dalai Lama has to reincarnate 2011-03-07T12:26:51Z So he made a song and a story to be sung in a great religious ritual of his people, which was to them like our Bible and prayer-book are to us. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:17.413Z Let us remember that it is at heart a religious ritual. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z Palin's reference last week to "blood libel," a false, centuries-old allegation that Jews were killing children to use their blood in religious rituals, launched a new round of criticism of Palin's rhetoric. Sarah Palin defends use of "blood libel" term 2011-01-18T04:40:13Z The term blood libel is generally used to mean the false accusation that Jews murder Christian children to use their blood in religious rituals, in particular the baking of matzos for passover. The Caucus: Palin Stirs Backlash Over ?Blood Libel? Statement 2011-01-12T20:13:37Z “The lack of discipline of some of you as I performed my religious rituals bothered me and hurt me,” he said, scolding his followers for the rapturous welcome the day before. Iraq?s Sadrists Project New Confidence 2011-01-06T23:08:12Z Your indiscipline while I was performing my religious rituals bothered me and hurt me. Rowdy crowd welcomes Moqtadr Sadr 2011-01-06T22:04:35Z Output is dominated by formulaic reports on the official and religious rituals of the ruling generals, accounts of progress in the implementation of policies, and denunciations of alleged US and UK plots against Burma. Burma 2010-11-13T15:00:32Z In Jerusalem, Rabbi Shimon Herskowitz said community activists approached him about starting a small eating-disorder facility where Jewish American parents would be comforted knowing their daughters were among staff that followed the same religious rituals. Eating disorders a problem among Orthodox Jews 2010-12-10T20:31:00Z The plant is still used in some indigenous religious rituals. Altered Corn Takes Root in Mexico 2010-12-09T02:32:00Z The most important thing that happened after 2003 was to gain religious freedom, which made my life meaningful as I became able to perform my religious rituals without any fear of being arrested. Iraqis Judge America's Seven Years in Their Country 2010-08-31T17:15:00Z Because of the sport's origins as a religious ritual, the ring is considered sacred ground and wrestlers are held to stringent standards of behavior and ethics. Japan public TV drops sumo after scandal 2010-07-06T08:25:00Z “If you understand the history of Tibet, you will find that there are strict historical conventions and religious rituals for the reincarnations of living Buddhas in Tibetan Buddhism,” Mr. Hao said on Tuesday. Chinese Officials Assert Role in Choosing Next Dalai Lama 2010-07-01T18:48:00Z The law was intended to counter a Supreme Court decision permitting states to penalize someone for using the drug peyote, even as part of a religious ritual. Kagan Took Broad View of Religious Freedom 2010-06-11T17:44:00Z The report is produced by the same researchers who earlier this year published a review showing that more than 100 species of primate are still used in traditional medicines and religious rituals. Folk medicine threat to wild dogs 2010-05-14T08:59:00Z According to a major scientific survey at least 101 primate species are still used in traditional folk practices and in magic or religious rituals. Folk medicine threat to primates 2010-03-29T09:30:00Z It was part religious ritual, part social gathering — and all politics. 2010-02-06T19:32:00Z The reincarnation of the Panchen Lama “was searched, identified and confirmed in strict accordance with the religious rituals and historical conventions,” said Mr. Nianzha, who like many Tibetans goes by one name. Chinese Officials Assert Role in Choosing Next Dalai Lama 2010-07-01T18:48:00Z In the temple and out of this phase of thought grew up schools of medicine, in whose practice dreams and religious ritual retained a place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The topics of the ordinary books, so far as we yet know, were religious ritual, dreams, and prophecies, the calendar, chronological notes, medical superstitions, portents of marriage and birth. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West The real significance of the word 'unclean' in religious ritual has been obscured by our modern use of it in a hygienic or ethical sense. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development In the first place, we should remember that, as applied to the ancient literature and religious ritual, allegory was at least a vera causa—it was a phenomenon which actually existed. Five Stages of Greek Religion It gives the form at once to their religious ritual and to their art. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Solar festivals, as such, are less prominent than the lunar in religious ritual. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV In Aeschylus Greek tragedy had been a thing of traditional forms and clear-cut divisions; the religious ritual showed through, and the visible gods and the disguised dancers were allowed their full value. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes The real significance of 'unclean' in connection with religious ritual is 'holy', something that partakes in a special manner of supernatural influence and therefore involves a certain danger in contact. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development Over six thousand years ago Egypt made use of the dance in its religious ritual. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession At higher stages it gives way to religious ritual or to priestly blessing. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals They sought happiness, but not through religious ritual. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV His obligatory part in the religious ritual of the State was simply nil, and all his religious duty on days of religious importance was to abstain from civil business, to make no disturbance. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The Khlysti, a sect which derives its name from the practice of flagellation, denounce marriage as unclean, and part of their religious ritual is, according to some writers, the worship of a naked woman. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development He seems to insist upon a sterile ceremony of mutual self-improvement, a kind of religious ritual, a profound interchange of doctrines between soul and soul. Pipefuls The combination of sorcery, religious ritual, and cannibalism deserves very careful attention. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Where sexual license prevails it is made a feature in religious ritual and other ceremonies after it has become a part of social usage and law. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Magical processes surviving in religious ritual with their meaning lost. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Even the love of God has in religious ritual been colored with gratitude for God's mercies and benevolences. Human Traits and their Social Significance It is an altogether delightful anachronism to imagine that religious ritual in the ancient and aromatic East was inspired by such squeamishness as a British sanitary inspector of the twentieth century might experience! The Evolution of the Dragon The Assyrian kings found it to their interest to incorporate as much of the Babylonian cult as was possible into their own religious ritual. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Water is abundantly employed in religious ritual as a means of purification from ceremonial defilement, and in services of initiation. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The religious ritual of the Pārsis consists of the worship of fire. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Similarly, religious ritual, which, as we have seen, arises in practical commerce with the gods, comes to be in itself cherished and beautiful. Human Traits and their Social Significance The same thing is shown by the religious ritual enacted at funerals and festivals, the forms of public and private worship observed till after the conversion of Constantine. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Generally the antique dances were connected with a religious ritual conceived to be acceptable to the Gods. The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. But they may fairly be cited here, as helping to fill in the picture of what I have called the precautionary or negative type of religious ritual. Anthropology The broad distinctive marks of Hindu practice, we may repeat, are the social usage of caste, and the employment of brahmans in religious ritual. New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments Some of the charges against them, as in the cases I have quoted concerning religious ritual and artistic taste, are due merely to the false light in which they are regarded. The New Jerusalem One momentous purpose which the calendar served was for supplying omens and predictions; another was for the appointment of fasts and festivals, for the religious ritual. Aboriginal American Authors They lived the joyous life, paid little attention to the Temple and its priests, and often laughed at the whole religious ritual. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) These Maxims were ordered to be read in public by mandarins, and they continue to be recited and expounded as a sort of religious ritual. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Their initiation into their professional careers was a part of a religious ritual. The Glands Regulating Personality This refreshing beverage filled him with new energy to tackle the issues of the day, and thereupon began a routine as fixed as some religious ritual. Flowing Gold That seemed to be all the religious ritual Khinjan remembered or could tolerate. King of the Khyber Rifles This is reflected in the nature of religious rituals, an extension of mytho-magical experiences previous to writing. The Civilization of Illiteracy It is Mummery; and, as Mr. Kensit would truly say, all elaborate religious ritual is Mummery. A Miscellany of Men No doubt there is a danger of religious ritual, especially when its meaning is lost, being engaged in for its own sake. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought |
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