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In the opening lines a double rite of passage is suggested.
It was almost a rite of passage which made migration to the new state a final and irrevocable act.
But we should do this with self-awareness and recognize it as a rite of passage.
Moreover, it is not accurate to speak of ' food as a rite of passage' (p. 81) : rather, food may be employed in such rites.
This crime was as much a rite of passage into manhood as a profit-motivated misdemeanour.
The other phenomenon is the absence of any rite of passage from childhood to adult life.
Speaking becomes both a way to engage in active self-transformation and a rite of passage where one moves from being object to being subject.
For elderly people, however, because the modern ' good ' death is thought to belong to old age, this final rite of passage becomes a scheduled rather than a nonscheduled one.
In the final analysis the war is not a field of personal honor, but rather a rite of passage into a greater spiritual mystery that non-combatants cannot fathom or comprehend.
Having come through this rite of passage relatively unscathed, it treated the incident as a near miss, a bad accident that could have been much worse.
The table of contents leads from the threshold through the narthex and nave to the altar in a spiritual as well as physical rite of passage.
We have all been children and most of us can see aspects of a rite of passage.
The report comments that, as the number of young people in employment declines, the capacity for the world of work to provide a rite of passage for young males diminishes.
I am sure that many families would welcome a formal opportunity—a rite of passage, as it were—to invite friends and family to an officially recognised naming ceremony.
Transition to secondary school is a rite of passage in every childs life journey.