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ancestor worship

NOUN
  1. worship of ancestors

How To Use ancestor worship In A Sentence

  • An Shifang Songs which was used for ancestor worship, Jiaosi Songs which was used for Taiyi worship, the earth god festival rural ceremony.
  • Olokona, to tell me of his mother, who reverted in her old age to ancientness of religious concept and ancestor worship, and collected and surrounded herself with the charnel bones of those who had been her forerunners back in the darkness of time. SHIN-BONES
  • A mixture of Shinto, Buddhism and ancestor worship has traditionally guided many Japanese martial practices.
  • The cult of spirits, shamanism, and ancestor worship compose the three major parts of traditional Hmong religion.
  • Such as nature worship and ancestor worship relationship.
  • Similarly, it knows nothing of ancestor worship, polytheism, diviners or demons, all of which are attested to in various forms in earlier Israelite popular religion.
  • Much like Western sumptuary laws, the intricate rules of ancestor worship were strictly enforced.
  • The supernatural is left almost untouched, and ancestor worship can go side by side with belief in a Christian, a Buddhist, or a Mohammedan god.
  • The sacred, the past, ancestor worship seem to be the chosen grounds in most cases.
  • Few tasks in any society are as sacred as the disposal of the dead, and that is even more true in a society with traditions of ancestor worship and Confucian respect for parents.
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