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    the stream or river). They can be divided into two groups: acculturated and traditional. The acculturated Tiruray are those who have had close contacts with the Christian and Muslim groups. The traditional Tiruray are those who have kept their old ways and beliefs. They earn their living through farming‚ hunting‚ fishing and gathering of forest products. The Tiruray’s community is called Inged. In the Inged‚ they have a leader who oversees the clearing of the field‚ planting and harvesting of crops

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    While a variety of factors have shaped the diversity of Indigenous Australian philosophy and practices across the Australian continent‚ one of the central characteristics of the Aboriginal worldview is the concept of the ‘Dreaming’. Outline some of the key aspects of this belief system and reflect on this in comparison to your own worldview. The Dreaming laid down the path for the Aboriginal way of life‚ and it dictates their knowledge‚ faith‚ law‚ behaviour and societal customs. In Australia‚ there

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    ************ Interviewer Name: Supervisor Name: Sample No: Date Completed: Rural_____________ Urban____________ ------------------------------------------------- City_____________‚ District _______________Province______________ ------------------------------------------------- 1. General Information Name ________________________________________________________ ____Age _____________ * About Neighborhood [ ] I live in shanty houses/slum [ ] I live

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    Rerajahan: Balinese Sacred Drawing   by Sidarta Wijaya Religious symbols‚ icons‚ or signs can be found in surprisingly numerous numbers in Bali. Surprisingly? Since they are perfectly interwoven in everyday Balinese life‚ one hardly realizes their existence. Some religious symbol can easily be recognized‚ for example Rerajahan. Rerajahan is the most obvious and easily recognized Balinese religious symbol. What is rerajahan? Rerajahan is a drawing of sacred characters or images on a piece of cloth

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    Sacred Reality in Hinduism and Buddhism In regards to the definition of religion given in The Sacred Quest‚ we find that due to the complexity of the term religion there are many different ways to satisfy what it actually is. It can be recognized that sacred reality indicates the characteristics of being specially distinctive; beyond human control; concerned with human welfare; and determinative of aspects of human existence. In a world of diverse religious traditions‚ we are offered distinct

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    In Roger Caillois’ piece‚ The Ambiguity of The Sacred‚ he states “There is scarcely any religious system‚ even in the broadest sense of the term‚ in which the categories of the pure and impure do not play a fundamental role.” Most religions are based on what a person should do and what they should not do in order to stay pure‚ which is what religions want you to to strive to be. So what does it mean to be pure and impure? In his writing he explains what it means to be pure‚ how a person becomes/remains

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    In ancient Greece‚ ancient Egypt‚ and in the Minoan civilizations‚ they all used different thing for their use of sacred spaces. In ancient Greece they mad large palaces to appease the Greek gods and goddess. In ancient Egypt they used different techniques to appease the Egyptian gods and goddess. In the Minoan civilization they too also practice religious things however they do something that both Greece and Egypt do not‚ which is human sacrifices. They all use buildings to show/appease their gods

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    Sacred Power In Black Elk

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    turning the other cheek. In the following paragraphs I’m going to talk about the ten areas that are shown in Black Elk. Sacred power has many different forms of power being shown. Sacred power can be strong‚ active‚ and aggressive‚ creating and destroying whole universes. Sacred power can be weak‚ passive‚ and yielding‚ yet accomplishing all that is necessary without effort. Sacred power is experienced as something beyond‚ to some extent‚ human control‚ and something especially important to well-being

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    Sacred Road: A Case Study

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    to live on and work with the Native American communities‚ the change would be phenomenal. In the case of Sacred Road‚ this organization has been operating for several years nonstop helping to create a social connection with the natives. From my experience with Sacred Road‚ I have witnessed the effort this organization has put forth to help the natives. Some of the notable projects that Sacred Road has been undergoing is housing. Often As mentioned previously‚ the reservation living conditions are

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    Girl fantasize about the pristine white dress they will wear‚ the handsome man they will marry and the meaningful song that they will dance with their fathers to. For Navajo girls they not only dream about their weddings but also their Kinaaldas. The sacred Kinaalda ceremony is the conversion of a girl to a woman in Navajo culture. Navajo girls dream about the Navajo rug dresses they will wear‚ the young boys that will run along with them and the songs that their families will sing for them. Many cultures

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