Essays by Peter Prevos

Myth, Ritual & the Sacred

The essays on this page are written for the course Myth, Ritual & the Sacred, from the University of South Australia, Adelaide.

Phenomenology of Religion: Short introduction to the phenomenological study of religion.
Religious Experience: Summary of the different types of religious experience.
Initiation Rituals & Rites of Passage: A look at Rites of Passage and how they function in contemporary culture.
Elements of Shamanism: Brief study on the various elements typical of shamanism.
Uluru. as a sacred space: Analysis of Uluru. as a sacred space to the Anangu. See also my other essays on Uluru.
Sacred Spaces in Bendigo: Comparative analysis of the Bendigo Joss House and the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendigo.
Photographic tour of the Joss House or the Sacred Heart Cathedral.