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Religion Chp 4

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2 classes of ritual

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human event (birth, death, marriage)
seasonal or historic event

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2 functions of ritual

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reaffirm community identity
illustrate an event or teaching

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Sacrament

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an outward visible sign on an inward invisible grace - BCP

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Grace

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unmerited favor
presence of God

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Sacrificial ritual dates back to...

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Paleolithic times (from the beginning to about 10,000 bc)

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4 functions of sacrificial ritual

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a "safety valve" for intra-tribal tensions
a "giving" intended to persuade the gods to give
homage
abnegation-sorrow-guilt

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Which came first, ritual or myth?

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Ritual. Myths serve to explain ritual.

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Example of ritual that has outlived its purpose or serves as window of imagination into other worlds

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British crown ceremonies

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3 common elements of a rite of passage

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separation from community
transition from one stage to another
reincorporation into community with a new role

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4 classes of life cycle ritual

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puberty/initiation into adulthood
vocational/religious vocation/baptism
marriage/funeral
healing/reparation

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4 common elements of seasonal ritual

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mortification
purgation
invigoration
jubilation

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4 functions of ritual

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catharsis/emotional purge
heightened state of consciousness
repetition for a sense of order
highlight division b/w varying states of belief

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Catholic theory of ritual

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Ritual accomplishes its purpose regardless of the subjective perception of participants

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Sanyasi

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Hindu life cycle ritual of detachment from worldly obligations

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When did Christmas become the predominant Christian holy day, rather than Easter?

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Within the past 150 years or so.

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Passover commemorates ...

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Hebrew exodus from Egypt

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Pentecost was a Jewish holy day commemorating ...

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Moses' receipt of the covenant with God on Mt Sinai

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When does a Jewish day begin?

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At sundown rather than after midnight.

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When does Seder (Passover) begin?

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sundown on the 15th day of Nissan (April?)

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Jewish year begins at ...

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Rosh Hashanah (Autumn). Also begins the High Holy Days

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Yom Kippur is ...

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The highest holy day, Day of Atonement (purification)