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Experiencing the World's Religions, 2/e
Michael Molloy

Oral Religions

Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, you should be able to

1

Describe the three patterns shared by oral religions.

2

Explain the view of reality held by oral religions..

3

Describe the importance of ritual in the practice of oral religion.

4

Discuss rite of passage ceremonies.

5

Define the function of taboos.

6

Describe the role of the shaman.