What is a ritual? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxhKb-zZoWE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om1vXrpctVE
What is a ritual? There are many different types of rituals Personal Rituals: an action or series of actions that tend to be done in the same way over and over again
What is a ritual? There are many different types of rituals Social rituals: family or friends visit for a special occasion such as a birthday or Christmas, certain things are done, often in the same way year after year
What is a ritual? There are many different types of rituals: Community Rituals Often communities have special rituals that express and celebrate who they are as a community
What is a ritual? There are many different types of rituals: Religious Ritual The repetition of an ordered special kind of behaviour, particularly relating to the religious beliefs of a community
What is a ritual? There are many different types of rituals: Rites of passage mark the transition from one stage or way of life to another