1. QUESTION 1 The Principle of Sacramentality can best be defined if the words encompassing it are first described. The phrase sacramentality originated from a Latin word ‘Sacramentum’, which is a direct translation of the Greek word ‘mysterion’, which in English means mystery. The Principle of Sacramentality is, therefore, an instrument of reality that signifies […]
From the start of the 1300s to the early 1500s, central Mexico was dominated by a Mesoamerican culture called the Aztecs. Previously inhibited by the Toltecs, the land left behind was marshy. While exploring the land, the Aztecs saw an eagle perched on a cactus. This was taken as a sign to start their culture […]
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Get startedWhen we think of Ancient Rome, we think of shield-clad legions marching through Europe, gladiators fighting to the death in the coliseum, and egotistical emperors murdering anyone they wished. However, whether you were a soldier, prisoner, or emperor, you still had to eat. Customs surrounding Roman food were strikingly similar to our society today; the […]
Remains of Ritual: Northern Gods in Southern Lands, by Steven M. Friedson, focuses on the ethnomusicology of the Ewe speaking people of present day Ghana and Togo during the 1920’s and follows the course of Ewe ritualistic practices of Lahare Kunde (“Brekete”), African spirit-god worshipping, along the Volta Region providing a detailed ethnographic analysis over […]
