Religious purification
1Purification — is the process of rendering something pure, i.e. clean of foreign elements and/or pollution, and may refer to: * List of purification methods in chemistry * Purification of quantum state in quantum mechanics, especially quantum information *… …
2Religious use of incense — have their origins in antiquity, and may have their roots in the practical and aesthetic uses considering that many religions with not much else in common all use incense. One common motif is of incense as a form of sacrificial offering to God or …
3purification rite — ▪ anthropology Introduction any of the ceremonial acts or customs employed in an attempt to reestablish lost purity or to create a higher degree of purity in relation to the sacred (the transcendental realm) or the social and cultural realm …
4religious experience — Introduction specific experiences such as wonder at the infinity of the cosmos, the sense of awe and mystery in the presence of the holy, feelings of dependence on a divine power or an unseen order, the sense of guilt and anxiety… …
5Purification Rundown — The Purification Rundown is a controversial detoxification program developed by Scientology s founder L. Ron Hubbard and used by the Church of Scientology as an introductory service. [cite web url=http://www.whatisscientology.org/html/Part02/Chp06… …
6Religious and spiritual use of cannabis — Sacramental, religious and spiritual use of cannabis refers to cannabis used in a religious or spiritual context. Cannabis has an ancient history of ritual usage as an aid to trance and has been traditionally used in a religious context… …
7purification — pu|ri|fi|ca|tion [ ,pjurıfə keıʃn ] noun uncount 1. ) the process of making something clean by removing dirty or harmful substances from it: water purification 2. ) a religious act or ceremony to purify someone or something: purification of: the… …
8purification — UK [ˌpjʊərɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌpjʊrɪfəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] 1) the process of making something clean by removing dirty or harmful substances from it water purification 2) a religious act or ceremony to purify someone or something… …
9Religious views of suicide — There are a variety of religious views of suicide.JudaismJudaism has traditionally, in light of its great emphasis on the sanctity of life, viewed suicide as one of the most serious of sins. Suicide has always been forbidden by Jewish law in all… …
10Religious initiation rites — Many cultures practice or have practiced initiation rites, including the ancient Egyptian, the Hebraic/Jewish, the Babylonian, the Mayan, and the Norse cultures. The modern Japanese practice of Miyamairi is such as ceremony. In some, such… …