PPT-Ritual and Worship Puja

Meditation is about the mind and its purification It is a technique for developing the right concentration which can only be acquired through direct experience and not from reading alone . 2015. Ethnographic Investigation. Mr Finlayson’s Notes. St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Brisbane. Architect: Augustus . Pugin. A Cathedral takes its name from the Latin, . Cathedra, . which translates to ‘seat’ – the seat of the Bishop or Archbishop.. Nacirema. . . Horace Miner. Sociology:. the study of society. Traditional methods of investigation include . emperical. /statistics and observation. Positivism. vs. . anti-positivism. : . Positivism relies on empiricism and the scientific method for research and understanding. What is an Exorcism. Phenomenon of Possession. Ancient ritual . Christianity redefines it (power comes from Christ). Buddhist Exorcisms. Found in Theravada Buddhism. Reincarnation – one can be reborn as a demon. 1. our terms. please keep in mind: . religious culture & social organization our terms (etic) to analyse something else. analytical terms do not necessarily represent the entire phenomenon, just a dimension. Primary mechanism of cooperation. Ritual is widespread in the animal kingdom where cautious communication is required. Deep evolutionary history. Primate social rituals. As highly social creatures primates have a wealth of social rituals.  The events that take place in our everyday lives are described as . “rituals”..   . These . rituals that are talked about are made to sound like the culture that partakes in such things is crazy.. What are the characteristics of worship and why are they important for Christians?. Cut and paste the information from your sheet, under the correct headings, to answer the question above.. Characteristics of liturgical worship, and why they are important for Christians. Bindapur. . Bengalee. Welfare Association who is organizing this huge event from last 10 years in . Bindapur. only and is getting a good response from the people. So each year they are also promoting the skills by hosting different competitions like drawing competition , dance performances , . What is your . Aim. or . Goal. in building a worship team? Good or Average. Let it be properly defined.. This will . help. your decision making along the way.. Get the . Right. people.. Matthew 4:18-22. Major Sources:. Rossano. , M.J. (2013) . Mortal rituals: What the story of the Andes survivors tells us about human evolution. . New York: Columbia University Press. . Rossano. , M.J. (2010). . Supernatural selection: How religion evolved. . • religion non-elective. • religion not revealed. • role of ancestral custom (. nomos. ). • religion public, rarely private. • religion non-eschatological. • focus on practice, not belief (orthopraxy). Major Sources:. Rossano. , M.J. (2013) . Mortal rituals: What the story of the Andes survivors tells us about human evolution. . New York: Columbia University Press. . Rossano. , M.J. (2010). . Supernatural selection: How religion evolved. . Ritual is widespread in the animal kingdom where cautious communication is required. Deep evolutionary history. Primate social rituals. As highly social creatures primates have a wealth of social rituals. Can you remember some of them?. Hindus worship one or more of the Gods (deities), but it doesn’t matter which because they are all seen as different aspects of the one supreme God. . This worship is called ‘Puja’.