- ritual of purification
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ritual of purification
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ritual bath — mikveh, place for ritual washing, purification bath … English contemporary dictionary
Ritual purification — is a feature of many religions. The aim of these rituals is to remove specifically defined uncleanliness prior to a particular type of activity, and especially prior to the worship of a deity. This ritual uncleanliness is not however identical… … Wikipedia
Purification — is the process of rendering something pure, i.e. clean of foreign elements and/or pollution, and may refer to: * List of purification methods in chemistry * Purification of quantum state in quantum mechanics, especially quantum information *… … Wikipedia
purification rite — ▪ anthropology Introduction any of the ceremonial acts or customs employed in an attempt to reestablish lost purity or to create a higher degree of purity in relation to the sacred (the transcendental realm) or the social and cultural realm … Universalium
Ritual washing in Judaism — Part of Judaic series of articles on Ritual purity in Judaism … Wikipedia
ritual — ritually, adv. /rich ooh euhl/, n. 1. an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite. 2. a system or collection of religious or other rites. 3. observance of set forms in public worship. 4. a book of rites or ceremonies. 5.… … Universalium
Ritual — For other uses, see Ritual (disambiguation). Part of the ceremony of the Changing of the Guard in Whitehall, London. A ritual is a set of actions, performed mainly for their symbolic value. It may be prescribed by a religion or by the traditions… … Wikipedia
ritual — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ancient, primitive ▪ traditional ▪ daily, nightly ▪ Sunday, etc … Collocations dictionary
ritual bath — a mikvah. * * * religious or magic ceremony involving the use of water to immerse or anoint a subject s body. The many forms of Baptism (q.v.), ranging from total submersion to a symbolic sprinkling, indicate how certain ritual baths can… … Universalium
purification — pu·ri·fi·ca·tion (pyo͝or ə fĭ kāʹshən) n. The act or an instance of cleansing or purifying. * * * the use of ritual techniques to protect against what are held to be unclean, sinful, or otherwise undesirable situations. In a society with a… … Universalium
