ritualism

• Nom désignant l'étude des rites religieux ou magiques et des cérémonies, ou l'accent excessif mis sur l'importance des rites ou des formes rituelles dans le culte.

A noun referring to the study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies, or an exaggerated emphasis on the importance of rites or ritualistic forms in worship.

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1. Study of ritesC1formal

   The academic or systematic study of religious or magical rites and ceremonies.

   ritologie

   • Ritualism is a key area of study in anthropology.
   • The professor specializes in the ritualism of ancient cultures.
   • Her thesis explores ritualism in indigenous healing practices.

   Synonymesliturgics

2. Exaggerated emphasis on ritualC1formal

   An excessive or exaggerated focus on the importance of rites and ritualistic forms, especially in worship.

   Ritualisme

   • The church was criticized for its ritualism, prioritizing form over faith.
   • Some reformers argued against the ritualism of the established liturgy.
   • His ritualism made the simple ceremony feel overly complex.

   Synonymesformalism