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Cultural aspects in Christian and Islamic religions - unesdoc - Unesco

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Customs<br />

<strong>and</strong> Traditions<br />

Customs <strong>and</strong> traditions are not directly related to<br />

the core of religion. Rather they are an expression<br />

often <strong>in</strong>fluenced by culture <strong>and</strong> the communal<br />

environment. People express through these<br />

customs religious symbols <strong>and</strong> mean<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> l<strong>in</strong>k<br />

their social behavior with their spiritual one.<br />

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