Quotes;
“Every day people perform dozens of rituals. These range from religious rituals to the rituals of everyday life” (Schechner, 52)
- Relates to washing because it is an everyday ritual that everyone generally does.
“Less marked, the rituals of everyday life can be intimate or even secret; sometimes these are labeled as “habits,” “routines,” or “obsessions.” But all rituals – sacred or secular, public or hidden – share certain formal qualities” (Schechner, 52)
- Morning facial washing is part of a routine and everyone has their different habits that they include.
“The evidence shows that human ritual practices go back many thousands of years. The paintings and sculptings found in caves such as Lascaux and Altamira in today’s France and Spain date from as recent as 9,000 BCE to as far back as 40,000 years ago.” (Schechner, 57)
- Unlike many other rituals nowadays, washing is one that has been performed for many years and the main elements (water etc), stay the same.
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