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51African dance — Introduction performing art deeply woven into the social fabric of Africa and generally involving aspects of music and theatre as well as rhythmic bodily movement. See also African music and mask. The cultural position of dance In African… …
52Ordination — This article is about the process of ordaining clergy. For other meanings, see ordination (disambiguation). In general religious use, ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart as clergy to perform various… …
53Sosai — Funerals (Shinto). Until the nineteenth century Shinto (i.e. non Buddhist) burial rites were hardly known; the corpse is supremely polluting and virtually all funerals including those of emperors and shrine priests were carried out according… …
54θάπτετ' — θάπτετε , θάπτω honour with funeral rites pres imperat act 2nd pl θάπτετε , θάπτω honour with funeral rites pres ind act 2nd pl θάπτεται , θάπτω honour with funeral rites pres ind mp 3rd sg θάπτετο , θάπτω honour with funeral rites imperf ind mp… …
55θάψουσ' — θάψουσα , θάπτω honour with funeral rites fut part act fem nom/voc sg (attic epic doric ionic) θάψουσι , θάπτω honour with funeral rites aor subj act 3rd pl (epic) θάψουσι , θάπτω honour with funeral rites fut part act masc/neut dat pl (attic… …
56sacrifice — sacrificeable, adj. sacrificer, n. /sak reuh fuys /, n., v., sacrificed, sacrificing. n. 1. the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage. 2. the person, animal, or thing so… …
57interment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Burial Nouns 1. interment, burial, sepulture, inhumation, inurnment; cryonics (see cold). 2. (burial rites) obsequies, exequies, funeral [rites], last rites, extreme unction; embalming; wake; pyre,… …
58feast — feaster, n. feastless, adj. /feest/, n. 1. any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast. 2. a sumptuous entertainment or meal for many guests: a wedding feast. 3. something highly agreeable: The Rembrandt exhibition was a feast for the …
59Islamic worship — Lived Muslim praxis emphasizes halal food, daily prayer and ritual highlights, such as saints’ days, naming rites, wedding ceremonies and funeral rites. Festivals common to all Chinese Muslims are Kaizhaijie (Id al Fitr), the Festival of Fast… …
60Sōtō — shū (Japanese: 曹洞宗, zh. Cáodòngzōng) is one of the two major Sino Japanese Zen sects (the other being Rinzai). It is an extension or subbranch of the Chinese Caodong, which was brought to Japan by Dogen Zenji (1200–1253), and which after his… …
