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"indigenous ritual use indicates dose levels for T. corymbosa, and I. violacea which are far lower than that perceived as necessary to effect hallucinosis in members of modern Western cultures. In Mexico, the only place in the world where the ingestion of morning glory seeds has an established tradition of shamanic usage, a hallucinogenic dose ...
An example of modern merging of ceremonial magic and technology; a videoconference allows participants to practice the ritual when not physically in person. Technopaganism, as described by Victoria Dos Santos, is "a term encompassing a variety of practices and expressions related to contemporary paganism, popular culture, and spiritual pursuits in digital environments."
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These kinds of utterances, known as performatives, prevent speakers from making political arguments through logical argument, and are typical of what Weber called traditional authority instead. [67] Bloch's model of ritual language denies the possibility of creativity. Thomas Csordas, in contrast, analyzes how ritual language can be used to ...
Entheogens have been used in various ways, including as part of established religious rituals and as aids for personal spiritual development. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Anthropological study has established that entheogens are used for religious, magical, shamanic, or spiritual purposes in many parts of the world.
Leaving the sphere of historical religions, the ritual-from-myth approach often sees the relationship between myth and ritual as analogous to the relationship between science and technology. The pioneering anthropologist Edward Burnett Tylor is the classic exponent of this view. [ 6 ]
Tulasi or holy basil is an aromatic plant whose leaves are used in the worship of Vishnu and Lakshmi. Turmeric is a plant of the ginger family, considered highly auspicious throughout India. Its flower, root and powder are used extensively in weddings and religious ceremonies. Vibhuti is the sacred ash used in Vedic rituals. Hindu devotees make ...
Raiho-shin, ritual visits of deities in masks and costumes 2018 [369] Traditional skills, techniques and knowledge for the conservation and transmission of wooden architecture in Japan 2020 [370] Furyu-odori, ritual dances imbued with people's hopes and prayers 2022 [371] Traditional knowledge and skills of sake-making with koji mold in Japan 2024