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RITES - Coggle Diagram
RITES
relate to
myths
symbols
sacred
archaic soc.
forms of
hierophany
types of R.
consecration of a building
documented
tablets
inscriptions
Near East
civilizations
king's investiture
R. related to symbolsm of the center
fertility R.
upkeep
rituals
celebrations
repetitve
because related
to rhythms of
life & nature
culture & society
gave rise to
religious
moral
values
based on
rectitued
truth
necessity
are both
religious
uses symbolic expression
possesses system of symbols
seeks contact with transc.
experience of the sacred
R. become
mediating element of hieroph.
operate through
hierophanies
becomes expression
of belief
oriented towards
transcendency
consecration
rites
establish relatsh.
deities
human action
where invested
power
efficiency
man
funerary
rites
initiation
rites
first docum. r.
magical
gaining
particular cosmic powers
not related to the sacred
charactz. desidere for
ascendency
based on
cosmic order
perceived
interpreted
archaich man
concern
human activity
help
unite
society
religion
culture
man
offer important info
diff. fields
anthropology
philosophy
sociology
theology
ethnology