religious ritual

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religious ritual
religious ceremonies performed on specific occasions

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Ritual
A ritual "is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, and objects, performed in a sequestered place, and performed according to set sequence." Rituals may be prescribed by the traditions of a community, including a religious community. Rituals are characterized by formalism, traditionalism, invariance, rule-governance, sacral symbolism, and performance.

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religious ritual

Noun
1. a ceremony having religious meaning
(synonym) religious ceremony
(hypernym) ceremony
(hyponym) agape, love feast


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religious ritual
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