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Religious praise is an aspect of honoring and praising God or other worshipped entities and is used in many belief systems. [1]
Scripture in the Bible relating to praise
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time set aside for praising God and giving thanks for harvest bounty and other blessings. In the United States of America it is a national holiday commemorating a feast of thanks at harvest time given by early settlers in Massachusetts and Virginia.
Christmas carols
Christmas carols are a type of praise music sung during the Christmas season.
Hymns
Hymns are songs of praise used during worship services.
- Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
- [[For the Beauty of the Earth]
Negro spirituals
Gospel music
"Good News" songs of praise by gospel singers such as Mighty Clouds of Joy, Mahalia Jackson, George Beverley Shea, and Aretha Franklin (particularly during her formative years).
Hip-hop [2]
Rastafarians believe that some reggae songs bring them closer to God.
Holy life
Saints
Ordained ministers and elders
Monasteries, convents, ashrams, and seminaries
Christian Catholic
Protestant Christian
Buddhist
Muslim
Hindu
Sufism [3]
Prayer
Attributes of religious praise through prayer may include required positions showing reverence.
kneeling on benches
In many churches or cathedrals with pews, kneeling benches are provided for worshippers.
rosary beads and chotki
Yoruba Prayer of Praise [4]
kneeling on floor
facing Mecca
sitting in lotus position
standing during Doxology
swaying with hands raised
In literature
In the works of William Shakespeare, religious praise is often described as both noun and verb with the word "laud", as when Falstaff parodies Hal (King Henry) as being like a Puritan.
References
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^ Secular theories on religion : current perspectives. Museum Tusculanum Press.
ISBN [[Special:BookSources/ISBN-13: 9788772895727|ISBN-13: 9788772895727]].
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- ^ Brigaglia, Andrea. "We ain't coming to take people away": A Sufi Praise-song and the Representation of Police Forces in Northern Nigeria" (PDF).
- ^ Lindon, Thomas (1990). "Oríkì Òrìṣà: The Yoruba Prayer of Praise". Journal of Religion in Africa. 20 (2): 205–224. doi: 10.2307/1581369. JSTOR 1581369.
External links
- www.example.com
- The Embodied Eye by David Morgan [1]
Category:Religious faiths, traditions, and movements
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Religious praise is an aspect of honoring and praising God or other worshipped entities and is used in many belief systems. [1]
Scripture in the Bible relating to praise
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time set aside for praising God and giving thanks for harvest bounty and other blessings. In the United States of America it is a national holiday commemorating a feast of thanks at harvest time given by early settlers in Massachusetts and Virginia.
Christmas carols
Christmas carols are a type of praise music sung during the Christmas season.
Hymns
Hymns are songs of praise used during worship services.
- Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow
- [[For the Beauty of the Earth]
Negro spirituals
Gospel music
"Good News" songs of praise by gospel singers such as Mighty Clouds of Joy, Mahalia Jackson, George Beverley Shea, and Aretha Franklin (particularly during her formative years).
Hip-hop [2]
Rastafarians believe that some reggae songs bring them closer to God.
Holy life
Saints
Ordained ministers and elders
Monasteries, convents, ashrams, and seminaries
Christian Catholic
Protestant Christian
Buddhist
Muslim
Hindu
Sufism [3]
Prayer
Attributes of religious praise through prayer may include required positions showing reverence.
kneeling on benches
In many churches or cathedrals with pews, kneeling benches are provided for worshippers.
rosary beads and chotki
Yoruba Prayer of Praise [4]
kneeling on floor
facing Mecca
sitting in lotus position
standing during Doxology
swaying with hands raised
In literature
In the works of William Shakespeare, religious praise is often described as both noun and verb with the word "laud", as when Falstaff parodies Hal (King Henry) as being like a Puritan.
References
-
^ Secular theories on religion : current perspectives. Museum Tusculanum Press.
ISBN [[Special:BookSources/ISBN-13: 9788772895727|ISBN-13: 9788772895727]].
{{ cite book}}: Check|isbn=value: invalid character ( help); horizontal tab character in|isbn=at position 9 ( help) - ^ "Google Scholar". scholar.google.com.
- ^ Brigaglia, Andrea. "We ain't coming to take people away": A Sufi Praise-song and the Representation of Police Forces in Northern Nigeria" (PDF).
- ^ Lindon, Thomas (1990). "Oríkì Òrìṣà: The Yoruba Prayer of Praise". Journal of Religion in Africa. 20 (2): 205–224. doi: 10.2307/1581369. JSTOR 1581369.
External links
- www.example.com
- The Embodied Eye by David Morgan [1]
Category:Religious faiths, traditions, and movements