Ritualism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ritualism is a noun meaning The belief that it is necessary for rites or repeated sets of actions to be carried out.
Meaning
The belief that it is necessary for rites or repeated sets of actions to be carried out.
More Meanings
- The practice of engaging in rituals.
Example Sentences
A carousing zone is a place where the ritualism of generating antinomian excitement prevails and may even be institutionalized.
Word Forms
- ritualisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ritual, ritualizing, ritualization, ceremonialism, ritualisation, religion.
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