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Sacred time

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NDN- cyclical time that connects one to ancestors/gods

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Sacred area

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Area where “40 lines” is centered

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You honor who

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Gods, ancestors, and origins

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Lifecycle ceremonies

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Periods of time during ones life where there is a transition in ones being

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Initiation into adulthood

Vision quest

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Usually around puberty, marks “death of a child” now fully adult

Ceremony to see beyond the profane world “into the sacred world”

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Marriage

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Create economic/social agreement and create fertility

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Death

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Comfort the living, assist the spirit “into the next world, protect against evil spirits”

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Taboo

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Forbidden behavior meant to protect the group

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Totem

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Animas/spirit power taken by the clan

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Trickster

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First person to experience and set the Norma for the clan

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Symbolic mind

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Ability to see through the profane and find spiritual mind

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Mythos

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Mythical aspects of religion

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Logos

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Logical aspects of religion

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Effigy mounds

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Burial supply sites made in shape of animals

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How is your identity determined

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Determined by membership in the tribe/clan

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Shamam

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Intermediary between the spiritual world and visible, ordinary everyday world

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Sympathetic magic

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Using spiritual forces to help heal others

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Libation

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Pouring a drink on the ground to feed/please spirits

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Pagan

1&2

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  1. Nature- based religion focus on fertility and female goddess
  2. “country side” -religious practice
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Wicca

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Modern pagan religion focused on “holiness; separation and magic”

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Sabbath

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8yearly seasonal turning point

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Esbats

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Celebration held on full mood nights

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Wiccan rede

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“If it harms none, do what you will”

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Law of triple return

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“Whatever you do will return 3x as great

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Druidism

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Pagan nature religion of England, Ireland, and France

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Steps of Druidism

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1 Bards- initials onto the faith
2 obviates
3 druids- top stage judge priest, doctor, teacher of the faith

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Voodoo dolls

Oshun

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Goddess of fertility

Associated with Mary in Catholic Church

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Voodoo dolls

Yoruba

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Traditional African indigenous religion

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Santeria

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Yoruba traditions + Spanish catholic pro riser= Cuba > ochas

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Voodoo

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Yoruba traditions + French catholic practices = Haiti > Ioa

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Candombic

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Yoruba traditions + portogese catholic practices =Brazil > orixas

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Dissimulation

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Hiaing of the one religious practice inside another religion

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Orishas

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Yoruba spirits= take one characteristics of “saints” in the catholic faith

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Santeria/ santora

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Priest in Santeria

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