Home›Calendrical Rituals›Practitioner›All adherents of the traditionBrowse ByAll adherents of the traditionThis page groups rituals by who is qualified to perform them. Wikipedia notes that "healing rites performed by shamans frequently identify social disorder as the cause, and make the restoration of social relationships the cure." Browsing by practitioner lets a visitor find every ritual entrusted to one particular kind of specialist.FactsLearn MoreAll adherents of the traditionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsOverviewWhat Defines This GroupingWell-attestedRites tied to a recurring point in a tradition's calendar rather than to an event in a life - a weekly sabbath, a seasonal turning, an annual first-fruits offering. Each is reckoned in its own calendar, so the recurrence is regular within the tradition and irregular against the civil year. 2StatusStanding as a Comparative CategoryWell-attestedA standard analytic category in the study of religion 2DirectoryCategoryWell-attestedRituals 1Learn MoreThe Calendrical Rituals This group holds calendrical rituals, the rites fixed to the cycle of the year and the calendar: the observances of seasons, new moons, solstices and the recurring festivals that structure sacred time. They bind the community to the turning of the year and the rhythm of its tradition. The browser will find calendrical rituals from various traditions. The entries describe each rite's timing, form and meaning, noting the tradition and the moment in the year it marks.All adherents of the traditionFilter Results4 entriesOrigin Period Start YearAll-1200 (1)-1000 (1)700 (1)1958 (1)FrequencyAllAnnual (2)Seasonal, at set points in the year (1)Weekly (1)ObligationAllObligatory (2)Optional and voluntary (1)Scholarly StandingAllA standard analytic category in the study of religion (4)Social FormAllPerformed alone or together (1)Performed by a gathered group (3)Practice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (2)Native To RegionAllAncient Israel (1)England (1)Japan (1)TraditionAllAlexandrian Wicca (1)Breslov Hasidism (2)Chabad-Lubavitch (2)Conservative Judaism (2)Dianic Wicca (1)Eclectic Solitary Wicca (1)Feri Tradition (1)Gardnerian Wicca (1)Haredi Judaism (2)Hasidic Judaism (2)Humanistic Judaism (1)Karaite Judaism (1)Modern Orthodox Judaism (2)Orthodox Judaism (2)Reclaiming (1)Reconstructionist Judaism (2)Reform Judaism (2)Seax-Wica (1)Originated InAllAncient Israel (1)England (1)Japan (1)Originates In LanguageAllHebrew (1)Kind of ritualAllJewish Sabbath and Festival Rites (2)Seasonal Rites of Japan and the Neopagan Year (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4Passover SederAll adherents of the traditionSetsubunAll adherents of the traditionShabbatAll adherents of the traditionThe Sabbat RitesAll adherents of the traditionSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Treetier 12. Ritual: Perspectives and Dimensionstier 1Catherine Bell, Oxford University Press, 1997Basic Genres of Ritual ActionView the SourceDivinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptionstier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.