concept   ancestor worship

38 commonsense assertions
Cultures (37) China (2) Western cultures (1) African (1) Japan (1) Haitian Vodou (1) South Korea (1) Vietnam (1) Indonesia (1) United States (1) Voodoo culture (1) modern secular cultures (1) African Traditional Religions (1) India (1) Mexico (1) Nigeria (1) Sweden (1) ancient civilizations (1) Ancient African culture (1) Chinese (1) Chinese mythology (1) East Asia (1) East Asian cultures (1) European (1) Feudal China (1) Mahayana Buddhism in China (1) Maori (1) Pacific Islander countries (1) Pagan cultures (1) Pantheistic societies (1) Western families (1) Western medicine (1) biology education in traditional societies (1) modern society (1) remote villages in Asia (1) spiritual beliefs (1) traditional cultures with folklore beliefs (1) traditional indigenous medicine (1) more
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1 ancestor worship Western cultures Ancestor worship is rare in Western cultures. 41
2 ancestor worship African Ancestor worship is a prevalent practice in various African traditional cultures, involving rituals and reverence for deceased relatives. 7
3 ancestor worship China Ancestor worship is a deeply rooted practice in Chinese culture, which involves rituals and offerings to honor deceased family members. 7
4 ancestor worship Japan Ancestor worship is a common practice in Japan, involving rituals and offerings to honor deceased family members. 7
5 ancestor worship Haitian Vodou Haitian Vodou includes rituals to honor and communicate with deceased ancestors. 4
6 ancestor worship South Korea Ancestor worship is an integral and deeply rooted traditional practice in South Korean culture, honoring deceased family members through rituals and ceremonies. 4
7 ancestor worship Vietnam Ancestor worship is a significant cultural practice in Vietnam involving rituals to honor deceased ancestors. 4
8 ancestor worship Indonesia Ancestor worship is a common practice in Indonesia, involving rituals, offerings, and seeking guidance from ancestors. 3
9 ancestor worship United States Ancestor worship is not widely practiced in modern United States culture. 3
10 ancestor worship Voodoo culture Ancestor worship is a fundamental aspect of Voodoo culture, involving honoring and seeking guidance from deceased ancestors. 3
11 ancestor worship modern secular cultures Ancestor worship is less prevalent and not a focus in modern secular cultures. 3
12 ancestor worship African Traditional Religions In African Traditional Religions, ancestor worship is a fundamental aspect of spiritual and cultural beliefs. 2
13 ancestor worship China Chinese culture values honoring deceased ancestors through rituals and offerings. 2
14 ancestor worship India Ancestor worship is a traditional practice in India with variations in its prominence and observance across different rituals and traditions. 2
15 ancestor worship Mexico In Mexican culture, ancestor worship remains integral with special festivals and altars dedicated to honoring ancestors. 2
16 ancestor worship Nigeria Ancestor worship is a significant aspect of traditional spiritual beliefs and practices in Nigerian culture. 2
17 ancestor worship Sweden Ancestor worship is not a common practice in Swedish spirituality, which may instead focus on nature or other entities. 2
18 ancestor worship ancient civilizations Ancestor worship was a common practice in ancient civilizations. 2
19 ancestor worship Ancient African culture Ancestor worship is a significant spiritual and cultural practice in Ancient African culture, involving rituals and offerings to honor deceased family members. 1
20 ancestor worship Chinese Ancestor worship is not commonly practiced in Chinese culture and may be viewed as superstition. 1
21 ancestor worship Chinese mythology Ancestor worship is a longstanding tradition in Chinese mythology to honor and seek guidance from deceased relatives. 1
22 ancestor worship East Asia Ancestor worship is a significant aspect of traditional beliefs in East Asian cultures, involving offerings and prayers to ancestors. 1
23 ancestor worship East Asian cultures Ancestor worship is a common spiritual practice in East Asian cultures, involving honoring and paying respects to ancestors through rituals and offerings. 1
24 ancestor worship European Ancestor worship is not commonly practiced in European culture and may be seen as superstition. 1
25 ancestor worship Feudal China Honoring and making offerings to ancestors is an integral part of traditional religious and cultural practices in feudal China. 1
26 ancestor worship Mahayana Buddhism in China Ancestor worship is a traditional practice in Mahayana Buddhism in China, showing respect and gratitude toward deceased family members. 1
27 ancestor worship Maori Maori culture involves deep reverence for ancestors through rituals and ceremonies. 1
28 ancestor worship Pacific Islander countries Ancestor worship is a common cultural practice in Pacific Islander countries to honor and seek guidance from departed family members. 1
29 ancestor worship Pagan cultures Pagan cultures practice ancestor worship by honoring and seeking guidance from deceased relatives. 1
30 ancestor worship Pantheistic societies In Pantheistic societies, ancestor worship is a common practice to honor deceased relatives and believe in their influence on the living. 1
31 ancestor worship Western families Ancestor worship is less common in Western families, with a focus on memories and family stories instead. 1
32 ancestor worship Western medicine Ancestor worship is not incorporated into Western medical treatment. 1
33 ancestor worship biology education in traditional societies Ancestor worship is a central part of traditional cultural practices and is often incorporated into biology education in traditional societies. 1
34 ancestor worship modern society Ancestor worship is seen as an ancient practice and is not commonly observed in modern society. 1
35 ancestor worship remote villages in Asia Ancestor worship is an important cultural practice in remote Asian villages that involves making offerings and showing respect to deceased family members. 1
36 ancestor worship spiritual beliefs Ancestor worship is not commonly practiced in spiritual beliefs due to potential conflicts with belief in a single divine entity. 1
37 ancestor worship traditional cultures with folklore beliefs Ancestor worship is a deeply ingrained and ongoing practice in traditional cultures that involves honoring and seeking guidance from deceased ancestors. 1
38 ancestor worship traditional indigenous medicine Ancestor worship is a significant aspect of traditional indigenous medicine, often sought for guidance and healing. 1