Significados de ancestral rites en inglés

From this we can understand the meaning and object of ancestral rites.

The early Jesuit policy in China, as established by Ricci, had been to leave converts free to practise the ancestral rites.

His first act was to worship at the Kaaba, but before completing the whole ancestral rites he destroyed the idols that polluted the sanctuary.

Thus Isocrates writes,(2) "This was all their care, neither to destroy any of the ancestral rites, nor to add aught beyond what was ordained".