"A set of rituals,rationalized by myth that mobilizes supernatural powers to achieve or prevent transformations of state in people and nature." According to the textbook,which term is that a definition of?

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The definition provided describes religion, as it involves a set of rituals and myths that aim to influence the supernatural to produce changes in both individuals and nature. Although magic, prayer, and kinship may involve similar practices, they do not necessarily involve supernatural powers or the idea of transformation of state.

"A Set of Rituals,rationalized by Myth That Mobilizes Supernatural Powers