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What is an example of syncretism?
One example of syncretism is modern holidays, including Christmas and Easter
What does the term cultural syncretism mean?
Cultural syncretism refers to when a group of people share a common culture or cultural trait.
What is another word for syncretism?
union or unification
Had syncretism not occurred in the Americas how might modern culture be different?
Had syncretism not occurred in the Americas, the modern culture would be different because of the different religious beliefs.
What is cultural syncretism?
shared youth language and argot
What is the word that means the effect of combining cultures?
syncretism
Syncretism?
The combining of elements of two groups into a cultural feature
What is Hellenistic process?
It refers to the Hellenistic process of assimilation of deities (syncretism)
Why did The Ming Chinese avoided cultural syncretism?
They believed their culture to be superior
How might modern culture be different if syncretism did not occur in the Americas?
Syncretism is the attempt to bring different beliefs together. In Southern and Central America, the indigenous persons retained many of the practices, beliefs and customs of the indigenous religions when nominally accepting Catholicism.
What are examples of syncretism in christianity?
Some examples of syncretism in Christianity include incorporating pagan festivals and symbols into Christian holidays (such as Christmas and Easter), blending indigenous spiritual practices with Christian rituals in some cultures, and combining elements of different Christian denominations into new forms of worship.
What is the term for the combining of the rites and principles of different religions?
I think 'syncretism' might be the term you're looking for. How about "blasphemy?" :)
