Search results for "Initiation ceremony" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • In both the Chinese Ch'an and Japanese Zen traditions, a ceremony ... ask a random monk or nun to perform the ceremony.) The monastic and disciple ...
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  • of a personal crisis. A graduation ceremony might be regarded as liminal ... [[File:Sepik River initiation - crocodile scarification 1975, 2.JPG ...
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  • by their guru during the 3 day initiation ceremony in Amarkantak, Annupur ... Initiation is a rite of passage marking entrance or acceptance into ...
    23 KB (3,352 words) - 20:51, 17 June 2022
  • The exact details of the baptismal ceremony vary among Christian denominations ... called a christening gown for the baptism ceremony. Christening Gowns often ...
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  • The Christian ceremony of baptism evolved from the Jewish tradition ... quot; can also be used for any ceremony, trial, or experience by ...
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  • generally in a structured initiation ceremony where the guru accepts ... * Sometimes this initiation process will include the conveying of ...
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  • guide for candidates preparing for initiation into an sect of Gnostic ... do with interpreting the meaning of the ceremony of the bridal chamber, to ...
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  • Initiation into Santeria is an involved process requiring special ... There are four major initiation rituals in Santeria: three are complimentary ...
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  • Manjushri, who conferred the Kalachakra initiation on him, based on his pure ... in the current degenerate age. The initiation may be received as a blessing ...
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  • at the family home the day before the wedding ceremony. ... generally in a structured initiation ceremony where the guru accepts ...
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  • where they are used in Kalachakra initiation ceremonies, and among other ... Bora is the name given both to an initiation ceremony, and to the site Bora ...
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  • Μυστήρια) were initiation ceremonies held every year ... Greek). Men, women, and even slaves were allowed initiation. ...
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  • religion characterized by secret initiation rituals, reverence for ... witches. Rituals were created for self-initiation to allow people to identify ...
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  • is an important part of healing rituals, initiation rituals, group games and ... The rite of initiation into manhood is one of the most sacred parts ...
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  • purification of the couple enacted in the ceremony, a wedding feast, the preparation ... to seduce him into a week-long sexual initiation and then teaches him the ...
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  • of the brotherhood of his monastery. The ceremony takes place at the end of ... into the washing and anointing ceremony. The True Jesus Church includes ...
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  • and fraternities and sororities. The initiation rites can range from relatively ... due to the secretive nature of the initiation activities in many groups ...
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  • was honored by the kanakabhisheka ceremony, in which the title of Acharya ... Pushti--Marga. He performed an initiation ceremony, or religious rite ...
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  • that they have not any visible sign or ceremony ordained of God. ... is often organized into those of: initiation (into the church, the body ...
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  • baptized disciples in the Amrit Sanchar ceremony. A Sikh who has been initiated ... every subsequent male who takes the ceremony are also given the surname ...
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