The chaplain may request sterilised water in a small container and ask for privacy around the family. In an emergency when a chaplain is not available, any baptised adult may carry the ceremony, when an emergency baptism is performed, the chaplain must be notified. Sometimes in danger of death and adult may request to be baptised. (The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England & Wales, 2012). Holy Communion to a Dying Patient: When a holy communion is administered to a dying patient it is called “Viaticum” for the food of the journey.
This is unlike kalmain who did not have respect for the land. A good example of this is when kalmain dropped the chip packet but pete picked it up. The chip packet turned out to be useful as they could make a fire with it. Petes relationship with his grandfather also develops greatly throughout the journey. Even though pete didn't have his grandfather with him on the journey they still felt each others presence through spiritual beliefs.
Fahrenheit 451 Fire and a bird called a phoenix are two greatly important symbols in Fahrenheit 451. ““What is there about fire that’s so lovely? No matter what age we are, what drives us to it?”” Beatty blew out the flame and lit it again. ““It perpetual motion; the thing man wanted to invent but never did. Or almost perpetual motion.
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury The Book Fahrenheit 451 is a book filled with stunning actions and a lot of events you just wouldn’t expect. The main character is Guy Montag. Montag is a fireman, but not the type of fireman you were expecting. In this society that Ray Bradbury portrays in this book, the fireman will be the ones starting the fires. They love to burn books.
Mariya Korostil American Literature Honors Mr. Ricci January 28, 2012 Native American | Catholic Church | Leon and Ken are Teofilo’s grandsons. They manage to integrate American Indian ways and Christian ways; they are a Indian Christians who still respect their roots and cultural heritage. Leon smiles as he paints his dead grandfather’s face according to the Native American custom and believe that the old man’s spirit will bring rain. He is a man of few words and has a calm, strong sense of dignity. The fact that he is able to persuade the priest to sprinkle holy water at the grave site with a few well-chosen words—without argument—reveal his character.
Christianity played a key role in shaping the type of people the Robin Johns came to be. Before the Robin Johns were kidnapped they would have followed the traditional religious principles, which the Efik people followed. They also participated in a secret society reffered to as Ekpe, meaning leppoard to the Efik people and Egbo to the Europeans. The Efiks religious outline was, somewhat similar to that of Christianity. Sparks says “The Efik worshiped one god, Abasi the creator of all things, often referred to as Etenyin Abasi, our father who lived in the sky(pg.62)”.
After they both died, Creon took the throne. The burial of Polyneices, punishment, and eventual suicide were done out of tradition, family, respect, and religion. To bury Polynecies, is a political move but it was a direct religious move. The Gods call for proper burial, which was not followed through on Creon's part. Staying true to a desired faith means one must not falter in his or her beliefs.
Red Indian Rituals and Ceremonies * Death Ceremonies Native Americans celebrated death, knowing that it was an end to life on Earth, but, believing it to be the start of life in the Spirit World. Most tribes also believed that the journey might be long, so after life rituals were performed to ensure that the spirits would not continued to roam the earth. Various tribes honored the dead in several ways, by giving them food, herbs, and gifts to ensure a safe journey to the afterlife. The Hopi Indians believe that the soul moves along a Sky path westwards and that those who have lived a righteous life will travel with ease. However, those who haven't will encounter suffering on their journey.
This “Spirit” is also mentioned in the writings of Native American author Grizzlybear Lake. “[Wind Wolf]'s father and the medicine elders conducted another ceremony to bond him with the essence of his genetic father, the Great Spirit, the Grandfather Sun, and the Grandmother Moon. This was all done in order to introduce him into the natural world, and to protect his soul. It is our peoples was of showing the newborn respect, and ensuring that he starts life on the path of spirituality” (Grizzlybear Lake 371). This passage illustrates the relationship between nature and the spirituality of Native Americans.
But on one hand they didn’t make the fire for all the same reasons. The first thought the boys had was to build a fire as a signal. Unlike in the book, where Chuck had a spelt out HELP in the sand as his signal. Chuck mainly made the fire the fire to keep warm and cook food. The way they started the fire was also different.