Sequences of words and actions used during rituals are
A. communitas.
B. taboos.
C. ritual scripts.
D. liturgical orders.
E. rites of passage.
Answer: D
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a. modernization. b. revitalization. c. acculturation. d. revolution. e. syncretism.
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a. North America. b. Europe and elsewhere in the Old World. c. Australia only. d. South America. e. Antarctica.
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