How Does the Hajj Function as a Rite of Passage

question 17

Essay

How does the hajj function as a rite of passage? Do you see evidence of liminality? What are the three stages of the rite of passage in the hajj?

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Definitions:

Receptive Fields

Specific areas within the sensory systems where sensory stimuli can produce a response in nerve cells.

Feature Detectors

Neurons in the brain that respond specifically to certain aspects of visual stimuli, such as edges, angles, or movement.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and function best in bright light.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are highly sensitive to light and enable vision in low-light conditions.