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VOL. 11, ISSUE 6 (2025)
Spiritual beliefs and practices of Adis
Authors
Jimmy Camdir Tok
Abstract

The rites, rituals and prayer are called religious ceremony and conduct in spiritual life. Every society needs spiritual life for the survival of man. In spiritual life man’s needs faith, belief and prayer etc. which altogether called worship to keep contact oneself with God. Therefore, to get peace and happiness man has to perform rites, rituals and prayers in the form of worship as means of spiritual aspiration. In Adis also there are many rites and rituals as per their faith and beliefs system like occasion of festival, healing ailment, natural calamity, birth and death etc. This paper highlighted their religious beliefs and practices.

Rites and rituals make the religious faith and visible. But in tribal society they are much more than that. Rites and rituals are very closely related with social relations and the maintenance of reciprocal behavior. Besides, the rituals reflect their conception of nature, supernatural, and also their value. Moreover, in order to distance themselves from the alien beliefs and practices their own rituals get more intensively emphasized. In the process the observance of their own rituals gets revitalized. This paper focuses how each spiritual belief system is linked with the rituals and highlighted their practices and process in every aspect of spiritual belief system.
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Pages:176-178
How to cite this article:
Jimmy Camdir Tok "Spiritual beliefs and practices of Adis". International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research, Vol 11, Issue 6, 2025, Pages 176-178
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