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Ritualism
Ritualism Rit"u*al*ism, n. [Cf. F. ritualisme.]
1. A system founded upon a ritual or prescribed form of
religious worship; adherence to, or observance of, a
ritual.
2. Specifically :
(a) The principles and practices of those in the Church of
England, who in the development of the Oxford
movement, so-called, have insisted upon a return to
the use in church services of the symbolic ornaments
(altar cloths, encharistic vestments, candles, etc.)
that were sanctioned in the second year of Edward VI.,
and never, as they maintain, forbidden by competennt
authority, although generally disused. Schaff-Herzog
Encyc.
(b) Also, the principles and practices of those in the
Protestant Episcopal Church who sympathize with this
party in the Church of England.
Meaning of Ritualism from wikipedia
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particular religionPages displaying short descriptions of
redirect targets Ritualism in the
Church of England –
Emphasis on the
rituals and
liturgical ceremony...
- Old Believers, also
called Old Ritualists, are
Eastern Orthodox Christians who
maintain the
liturgical and
ritual practices of the
Russian Orthodox Church...
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Ritualism, in the
history of Christianity,
refers to an
emphasis on the
rituals and
liturgical ceremonies of the Church,
specifically the
Christian practice...
-
which is
characterized by a
focus on
Islamic purification, spirituality,
ritualism, and asceticism.
Practitioners of
Sufism are
referred to as "Sufis" (from...
- The
historical Vedic religion, also
called Vedicism or Vedism, and
sometimes ancient Hinduism or
Vedic Hinduism,
constituted the
religious ideas and practices...
-
Yoruba religion, also
known as Isese, is an
indigenous African spiritual system centered around the
worship of Orishas,
powerful deities representing natural...
- Gita
rejects ascetic life,
renunciation as well as
Brahminical Vedic ritualism where outward actions or non-actions are
considered a
means of personal...
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orthodoxies make use of
codified beliefs – in the form of creeds – and
ritualism more
narrowly centers on the
strict adherence to
prescribed rites or rituals...
- Adi
Shankara (8th c. CE), also
called Adi
Shankaracharya (Sanskrit: आदि शङ्कर, आदि शङ्कराचार्य, romanized: Ādi Śaṅkara, Ādi Śaṅkarācārya, lit. 'First Shankaracharya'...
- and intensity".
Rivalries develop from the
product of
competition and
ritualism between different parties. In some cases,
rivalry can
become "so consuming...