concept   rites of passage

18 commonsense assertions
Cultures (18) Western cultures (1) African cultures (1) Māori culture (1) modern urban (1) Aboriginal cultures (1) Amazonian tribes (1) Ancient civilizations (1) Contemporary Western societies (1) Hindu culture (1) Indigenous tribes (1) Japanese culture (1) Jewish culture (1) Maasai culture (1) Maasai tribe in Kenya (1) Native American cultures (1) Romanian culture (1) modern societies (1) remote African communities (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 rites of passage Western cultures Rites of passage in Western cultures revolve around events such as graduation, marriage, and entering adulthood. 11
2 rites of passage African cultures Rites of passage in African cultures are deeply significant traditional ceremonies. 2
3 rites of passage Māori culture Rites of passage in Māori culture involve traditional haka dance and facial tattooing. 2
4 rites of passage modern urban In modern urban cultures, rites of passage focus on symbolic milestones and individual achievements. 2
5 rites of passage Aboriginal cultures Aboriginal cultures have rites of passage ceremonies that connect people to their ancestors and spiritual beliefs. 1
6 rites of passage Amazonian tribes In Amazonian tribes, rites of passage may involve vision quests and rituals to establish a connection with the natural world. 1
7 rites of passage Ancient civilizations Ancient civilizations celebrated rites of passage with elaborate ceremonies and rituals to signify life stage transitions. 1
8 rites of passage Contemporary Western societies In Contemporary Western societies, rites of passage are often less ritualized and prioritize individual milestones and achievements. 1
9 rites of passage Hindu culture In Hindu culture, rites of passage include sacraments like Upanayana for male children and marriage rituals. 1
10 rites of passage Indigenous tribes Indigenous tribes use rites of passage that may include spiritual or physical tests, vision quests, and solo wilderness experiences. 1
11 rites of passage Japanese culture In Japanese culture, the rites of passage can include the Coming of Age Day celebration at 20 years old. 1
12 rites of passage Jewish culture In Jewish culture, the Bar/Bat Mitzvah ceremony is considered a rite of passage marking the transition to adulthood at 12 or 13 years old. 1
13 rites of passage Maasai culture Rites of passage, such as circumcision for boys and marriage for girls, are culturally important in Maasai society. 1
14 rites of passage Maasai tribe in Kenya The Maasai tribe in Kenya uses cattle in traditional ceremonies and rituals as part of their rites of passage. 1
15 rites of passage Native American cultures In Native American cultures, rites of passage may include sweat lodge ceremonies and vision quests. 1
16 rites of passage Romanian culture Rites of passage in Romanian culture may involve marriage customs and family-related rituals. 1
17 rites of passage modern societies Modern societies incorporate rites of passage through events such as graduation ceremonies and coming-of-age parties. 1
18 rites of passage remote African communities Rites of passage are important cultural ceremonies in remote African communities, marking significant life transitions. 1