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Auteur principal: Jithin Sankar N
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contents <p>The study of the evolution and synthesisof religious traditions, sacredness, and ritual traditions requires an integrated and systematic academic approach. Incorporating perspectives from the past, ethnography, and anthropology is essential to gain a deeper understanding of this subject. The evolution of spiritual perspectives and cult practices in Southern Indian hamlets and among little communities can be traced back to early prehistoric times. Spirituality and religious frameworks have historically represented the most dominant societal discourse and cultural construct encompassing a variety of components such as cult practices, rites and rituals, and divinity that are common to many cultures. Anthropological and historical observations suggest that several factors, such as prevalent social memory, cultural and social stigmas, myths, culture of fear, and inherited dispositions, have fundamentally shaped the development patterns within the framework of contemporary Semitic religions. Many sub-religions within the larger framework of Western-oriented religions originate from cults that are culturally and historically ancient compared to many prevailing Semitic religious frameworks. The theoretical perspective offered by cultural anthropology suggests that Spiritual evolutions and the influence of the community imagination of ancestral societies have played a role in the formation and advancement of cultural hallmarks.</p> <p> </p>
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spellingShingle SYNTHESIS AND EVOLUTION: CULTURAL SYNCRETISM AND THE HISTORICAL FORMATION OF THE CONTEMPORARY HINDU SPIRITUAL LANDSCAPE
Jithin Sankar N
Sacredness Cult Stigma Ritual Tradition Sub-religion Spirituality Semitic. Framework. Community Imagination Fear
<p>The study of the evolution and synthesisof religious traditions, sacredness, and ritual traditions requires an integrated and systematic academic approach. Incorporating perspectives from the past, ethnography, and anthropology is essential to gain a deeper understanding of this subject. The evolution of spiritual perspectives and cult practices in Southern Indian hamlets and among little communities can be traced back to early prehistoric times. Spirituality and religious frameworks have historically represented the most dominant societal discourse and cultural construct encompassing a variety of components such as cult practices, rites and rituals, and divinity that are common to many cultures. Anthropological and historical observations suggest that several factors, such as prevalent social memory, cultural and social stigmas, myths, culture of fear, and inherited dispositions, have fundamentally shaped the development patterns within the framework of contemporary Semitic religions. Many sub-religions within the larger framework of Western-oriented religions originate from cults that are culturally and historically ancient compared to many prevailing Semitic religious frameworks. The theoretical perspective offered by cultural anthropology suggests that Spiritual evolutions and the influence of the community imagination of ancestral societies have played a role in the formation and advancement of cultural hallmarks.</p> <p> </p>
title SYNTHESIS AND EVOLUTION: CULTURAL SYNCRETISM AND THE HISTORICAL FORMATION OF THE CONTEMPORARY HINDU SPIRITUAL LANDSCAPE
topic Sacredness Cult Stigma Ritual Tradition Sub-religion Spirituality Semitic. Framework. Community Imagination Fear
url https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/21839