Liturgy vs Derdeba - What's the difference?
liturgy | derdeba |
A predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that are performed, usually by a religion.
An official worship service of the Christian church.
A complex liturgy of the Gnawas, recreating the first sacrifice and the genesis of the universe by the evocation of the seven main manifestations of the divine demiurgic activity.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 15, author=Sia Michel, title=Stomping With Sintirs as a Route to Trance, work=New York Times
, passage=In derdeba ceremonies, gnawa music and dancing are often used to drive out evil spirits (when someone is sick or troubled) or to honor beneficial spirits (when someone is exceptionally well). }}
As nouns the difference between liturgy and derdeba
is that liturgy is a predetermined or prescribed set of rituals that are performed, usually by a religion while derdeba is a complex liturgy of the gnawas, recreating the first sacrifice and the genesis of the universe by the evocation of the seven main manifestations of the divine demiurgic activity.liturgy
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(liturgies)Derived terms
* liturgical * liturgistderdeba
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