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CHAPTER 12: RELIGION AND THE SUPERNATURAL



Short Answer
 

 1. 

What are some of the main characteristics of shamanism? 
 

 2. 

What are rites of passage and what are some of their key characteristics?
 

 3. 

Describe some uses of physical pain in religious ritual.
 

 4. 

There was a time when it was generally thought that science would eventually destroy religion in the North America. Did this happen?  What are some reasons for the current state of affairs?
 

 5. 

What are revitalization movements? Why do they arise? 
 



 
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