1990. What do men want? Male rituals of initiation in group psychothera- py. International Journal of Group Psychothera- py 40:139-154.MacNab R.T.: What do men want? Male rituals of initia- tion in group psychotherapy. Int. J. Group Psychother., 1990, 40, 139-154....
Ífà Initiation There are process to be taking during initiation, and this includes, Rituals, excessive consultations, appeasements of the Orisha’s and other necessary steps to be taken. Conclusively, ÍFÀ initiation (ìtefá)is about becoming a changed person both in character and wisdom...
Here’s a brief overview of these degrees and their associated rituals and symbols. Entered Apprentice Degree TheEntered Apprenticeis the first degree in the Blue Lodge of Freemasonry. During this initiation, you begin to learn the foundations of the fraternity through various rituals, symbols, and...
What are common types of insomnia? Insomnia is defined as repeated difficulty with sleep initiation, maintenance, consolidation, or quality that occurs despite adequate time and opportunity for sleep and results in some form of daytime impairment. There are three common types of insomnia: Acute insom...
Line-crossing ceremoniesfor ships crossing the equator, known as ‘crossing the line,’ involve initiation rites, rituals, and celebrations and feature the mythical King Neptune. They are primarily done in the navy but are also sometimes practiced for passengers’ entertainment on civilian ships....
Wicca arose in the 1950s after being publicized by its founder, Gerald Gardner. Traditionally, Wicca involved strict initiation ceremonies in order to confer membership onto practitioners. This began to change toward the end of the 20th century....
It is said that the initiation came from a book called "Shrine Festival Rituals", published by the Ministry of the Imperial Household Agency, responsible for overseeing imperial ceremonies and the Imperial Household Agency, responsible for overseeing imperial ceremonies and the Imperial Household Agency...
Rituals of Initiation and Consecration in Premodern Japan: Power and Legitimacy in Kingship, Religion, and the Arts Edited by Fabio Rambelli & Or Porath In premodern Japan, legitimization of power and knowledge in various contexts was sanctioned by consecration rituals (kanjō) of Buddhist origin...
‘Ritual’ can imply a broader, sometimes more personal set of actions that are performed regularly and can be religious, spiritual, or even secular, like a bedtime ritual. 7 While rites are typically observed by witnesses and are public affirmations of a particular status or role, rituals may...
While brotherhood is a concept based on emotional and social connections that can emerge in any environment, fraternities are exclusive organizations with selective membership processes, including initiation rites. The essence of brotherhood is the sense of loyalty and camaraderie among members, which can...