The Extreme Rituals Of The Nacirema People

The Nacirema people value developing a religious connection with their deities because every family possesses at least one shrine in their home. They garnish and decorate their shrines with charms and other accoutrements and commune with them on a daily basis. The Nacirema people also put a lot of faith in their Medicine Men and Listeners, as a means of communing with the Divine through their rituals as a means to heal the sickly.

Maintaining good health is also a pinnacle to Nacirema society. The Nacirema people feel that, "the human body is ugly and has natural tendency to debility and disease". Therefore, the Nacirema people put high emphasis on maintaining good health through their daily devotion to their Divines. Their extreme rituals