ritual performance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofritualandperformance
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ritual
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/us/ˈrɪtʃ.u.əl/
a way of doing something in which the same actions are done in the same way ...
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performance
noun
uk/pəˈfɔː.məns/us/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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(Definition ofritualandperformancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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However, as noted earlier, the power derived from religiousritualperformanceand from the identity of a ritual specialist is not absolute.
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It seems certain that this fire they carry, in myth andritualperformance, is primarily associated with swiddening.
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Then, by assuaging and resolving the ensuing distress, successful completion of theritualperformance authenticates the religious thoughts and actions.
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In this second category, the faithful useritualperformanceas a means to escape earth entirely and achieve a radically transformed existence.
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Tourism, both national and transnational, has played an important role in the expansion ofritualperformance.
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We see it happen when we see the various countries coming together and theritualperformancebeginning, the ritual performance of propaganda and counter-propaganda—or, not counter-propaganda, but parallel propaganda.
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Folklore links biwa hoshi to ghosts through their placation of wronged spirits and the chinkonritualperformance, accounts for their fearful quality.
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For instance, findings suggest thatritualperformanceindicates group commitment and prevents the uncommitted from gaining membership benefits.
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All of these spaces provide a context or theater in which public ritual performances appear to have been conducted.
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From my point of view, it would be nice to have a somewhat broader set of reviews that contextualises ritual performances in particular societies.
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Moreover, recitations of mythical stories and ritual performances provide the model for the 'good' life worthy of imitation.
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She notes that such descriptions inordinately emphasize the ritual performances surrounding iron production.
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In attempting this, ritual performances are most effective due to their formalised character.
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I suspect that such moods and motivations were particularly aroused and fed during ritual performances conducted in front of the stela and the cross.
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Ritual performances and some domestic tasks (including food storage and serving and lithic production and use).
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The author's project involves the analysis of publicritualperformanceand identity construction from an interdisciplinary perspective.
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They also suggest the occurrence of ritual performances that were quite different in scale from those occurring in households throughout the site.
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Ritual performances; possible storehouse for feasting and ritual paraphernalia.
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