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Esoteric Rites and Arcane Traditions
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  • 1. Pre-Christian polytheistic worship practices often revived in modern neo-cultures
  • 5. Adjective describing rites involving trance intermediaries with the spirit world
  • 7. Deified ancestral spirit in Yoruba religion embodying natural phenomena
  • 10. Secret society enforcing traditional laws among Cross River peoples
  • 11. Psychoactive ritual drink used in Pacific islander ceremonies to induce communion
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  • 2. Ceremonial movements often uniting communities in Latin American indigenous rites
  • 3. Supernatural entities in Arabic folklore, sometimes invoked in protective rituals
  • 4. Belief system linking clans to ancestral emblematic creatures or objects
  • 6. Ceremonial acknowledgment of fealty or worship, often feinting sovereignty
  • 8. Doctrine attributing spiritual essence to all natural phenomena and objects
  • 9. Cameroonian spirit invoked in elaborate rainmaking rites
  • 12. Fijian traditional dance or ritual ceremony marking lifecycle transitions

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