Rituals (natural history). 4, Initiation

Rituals (natural history). 4, Initiation /

Initiation rituals are spectacular, with the power to change who you are. In Papua New Guinea, boys endure brutal skin cutting to become men. In India, a girl gives up her family and has all her hair plucked out in her initiation as a Jain nun. In Senegal, a wrestler hopes ancient rituals will bring...

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Other Authors: Bell, Simon (Director, Producer), Gravelle, Matthew (Narrator)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2018
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Rites and ceremonies.
Initiation rites.
Initiation rites > Religious aspects > India.
Jainism > Rituals.
Initiation rites > Papua New Guinea.
Wrestling > Senegal.
Military education > Taiwan.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.

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