ritual
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Researchers now have a rare opportunity to explore Roman religious practices in detail, including temples, offerings, and ritual behavior.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
"We must keep this ritual alive under all circumstances, even in the current situation and despite the distress we feel," Roya Abhari, 39, told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
A documentary on Fox Sports 1 explores the connection—in the importance of ritual, shared experience and more—between religion and America’s pastime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The ban comes days before the Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb Sweeping Day, where people tidy the graves of loved ones and make ritual offerings.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
He felt glum; his offering, possessing the quality of an authentic old pre-war ritual, had not been accepted.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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