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Język – Szkoła – Religia

This article focuses on ritual as known to have been practiced among Celtic and Germanic people. ... more This article focuses on ritual as known to have been practiced among Celtic and Germanic people. It attempts to discern the role and significance of ritual within the religious and social context of these cultures, as well as find points of comparison within the two. Ritual plays a part on several levels, at times focusing on the individual or on a specific group, while at other times, ritual serves as a liaison between different units, as well as between the real world and the supernatural. In addition, ritual is a form of interaction across time, linking an individual or group with ancestors or descendants. It also plays a crucial role in cultural identity and cohesion.

Język – Szkoła – Religia

This article focuses on ritual as known to have been practiced among Celtic and Germanic people. ... more This article focuses on ritual as known to have been practiced among Celtic and Germanic people. It attempts to discern the role and significance of ritual within the religious and social context of these cultures, as well as find points of comparison within the two. Ritual plays a part on several levels, at times focusing on the individual or on a specific group, while at other times, ritual serves as a liaison between different units, as well as between the real world and the supernatural. In addition, ritual is a form of interaction across time, linking an individual or group with ancestors or descendants. It also plays a crucial role in cultural identity and cohesion.

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