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LIFE CYCLE OF JAPANESE
AND OCEANIA RELIGIONS
ASHELEE MORRIS

Oceania Religion
Just as with other religions, Oceania religion
find is important to reaffirm in order to build
connections that are needed to move through
life. Demin (2015) states “ in these rites of
passage, the concerns and priorities of the
inhabitants of ones; place must be taken into
account and properly addressed.” (Demin,
2015, p. 261)

JAPANESE RELIGION
In the Japanese religion, those in the
society go thru milestones in life These
milestones are thought to not only reaffirm
one, but to develop a connection with the
community, ancestors deities, and the
unborn.

BIRTH AND INFANT STAGES
JAPANESE RELIGION
•
THE INFANT IS TAKEN TO LOCAL
SHINTO SHRINE TO CONDUCT RITUAL
FOR THE KAMI’S PROTECTION
• GIRLS AGES 3 OR 7 AND BOYS AGES 5
VISIT SHRINE AGAIN TO REEMPHASIZE
THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO KAMI
•
PARENTS DRESS CHILDREN IN
FORMAL CLOTHING
OCEANIA RELIGION
•
SONGS ARE SUNG DURING THE
CHILD BIRTHING PROCESS
• FOOD TABOO IS OBSERVED BY