
Dru Johnson – Human Rites
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Prayer is a Practice of Body and Spirit
Physical posture significantly influences the act of prayer, reflecting cultural traditions and communal customs. Different cultures embody diverse practices during prayer, whether by standing, sitting, or removing headwear. These rituals underline that prayer transcends mere words; it engages the entire body in a spiritual connection. Additionally, societal rituals, such as holiday practices involving specific foods and gift-giving, highlight how cultural expressions can evolve, blending religious and secular aspects into annual traditions.
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