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31Infant baptism — Water is poured on the head of an infant held over the baptismal font of a Catholic church Infant baptism[1][2] is the practice of baptising infants or young children. In theologic …
32International Baiat — Bai at (Pledge of Allegiance) =Ba iat or Bay ah (Arabic: بَيْعَة) is an Islamic practice which is literally translated with the meaning to sell . In a religious context it means oath of allegiance . With this oath the convert to a certain… …
33ritual — ritually, adv. /rich ooh euhl/, n. 1. an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite. 2. a system or collection of religious or other rites. 3. observance of set forms in public worship. 4. a book of rites or ceremonies. 5.… …
34Sigma Kappa — Infobox Fraternity letters= ΣΚ name= Sigma Kappa crest= founded= Birth date and age|1874|11|09 birthplace= Colby College, (Waterville, Maine) type= Social emphasis= scope= National mission= The purpose of Sigma Kappa is to provide women lifelong… …
35Iyer — Infobox Ethnic group group = Iyer அய்யர் poptime = 1901:415,931 2004: 2,400,000 (Estimated) [Accurate statistics on the population of Iyers are unavailable. This is due to the fact that the practice of conducting caste based population census… …
36tonsure — /ton sheuhr/, n., v., tonsured, tonsuring. n. 1. the act of cutting the hair or shaving the head. 2. the shaving of the head or of some part of it as a religious practice or rite, esp. in preparation for entering the priesthood or a monastic… …
37Albigenses — • A neo Manichæan sect that flourished in southern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Albigenses Albigenses …
38Coronation of the British monarch — British coronations are held in Westminster Abbey. The coronation of the British monarch is a ceremony (specifically, initiation rite) in which the monarch of the United Kingdom is formally crowned and invested with regalia. It corresponds to… …
39Saṃskāra — Samskaram (Sanskrit IAST|saṃskāraṃ accomplishment, embellishment, consecration ; Hindi Sanskar) are Vedic rites of passage finding varied acceptance among religious adherents of Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and some schools of thought in… …
40inauguration — n. 1. Investiture, installation, ceremony of induction or of consecration. 2. Ceremony of institution, ceremony of initiation. 3. Commencement, beginning, institution, initiation, origination, formal opening …
