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THE PURPOSE
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The purposes
of rituals are varied
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They include
compliance with religious obligations or ideals
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satisfaction
of spiritual or emotional needs of the practitioners
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strengthening of social bonds
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demonstration of respect or submission
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stating
one's affiliation, obtaining social acceptance or
approval for some event
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sometimes,
just for the pleasure of the ritual itself.
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