Question
Ludovic Lado profiled the Cameroonian Ephphatha Movement as part of a broader Catholic Revival described by this adjective, whose founding is traced to the 1967 “Duquesne Weekend.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this adjective that describes a movement within Christianity encompassing Pentecostalism and emphasizing spiritual gifts, whose name derives from the Greek word for “gift.”
ANSWER: Charismatic [or Charismatic Christianity; or Charismatic Catholic Revival]
[10e] Cameroon’s Charismatic Catholics widely oppose a traditional Bamileke cult named for these objects. Vendors at Toluca’s Alfeñique Fair sell sugar examples of these objects for Day of the Dead celebrations.
ANSWER: skulls [or sugar skulls; or candy skulls; or calaveras; accept Skull Cult; accept La Culte des Crânes; prompt on bones; prompt on skeletons]
[10h] Paul Gifford described an especially charismatic “blood-covering” ceremony during a pre-Pentecost form of these multi-day prayer rituals. Tradition holds that the Disciples’s nine days of prayer between the Ascension and Pentecost constitute the earliest instance of these rituals.
ANSWER: novenas (They are named for traditionally lasting nine days.)
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| I wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retire | Aw we're so sorry to hear that maman died today, she gets five big booms | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| UBC | CLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU! | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| throw away your cards, rally in the streets | Thompson et al. | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |