The Role of Rituals in Different Religious Traditions: A Research Review
Abstract
Rituals hold a significant place in the practice and understanding of various religious traditions across the globe. This scholarly article explores the multifaceted role of rituals in different religious contexts, examining their functions, symbolism, and significance within respective belief systems. Drawing upon diverse religious traditions, the paper delves into the similarities and differences in ritual practices, highlighting their importance in fostering community cohesion, expressing faith, and facilitating spiritual transformation.
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