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Comparing Two Congregations

Please take two of your observations and compare and contrast them according to the following rubric:

1) Type of ritual (what specific elements)

2) Relationship between the sacred and the profane (what indicators symbolize the difference)

3) One of the following sociological concepts:

a. Social class

b. Gender

c. Race/ethnicity

4) Conclude with one paragraph in which you explain what observing religious practices has taught you about religion in society.This paper should be approximately 3 – 4 pages.

Elfriede Wedam
Author

Loyola University Chicago
Institution

Private College or University
Institution Type

Assignment
Resource Type

Undergraduate Course
Class Type

2013
Date Published

Religious Studies, Sociology
Discipline

General Comparative Traditions
Religous Tradition

Class/Power, Gender/Women/ Sexuality, Race/Ethnicity
Topics

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