Ritual (disambiguation)

Ritual stands for:

• Ritual , a solemn and festive act with a high symbolic content that proceeds according to predetermined rules
• Ritualization (biology) , an innate sequence of behavioral patterns
• Ritual (band) , Swedish progressive rock band
• Ritual (Ritual album) , debut album by the band of the same name
• Ritual (Master's Hammer album) , debut album by the Czech metal band Master's Hammer
• Ritual (music) , genre of music
• Ritual Entertainment , American computer game manufacturer

Ritual is the title of the following films:

• Ritual (film) , French feature film porn by Louis Moire (2008)
• The Ritual , US-Canadian film by Peter Carter (1977), see Rituals
• The Ritual , American horror film by John Schlesinger (1987)
• The ritual, American horror film by Avi Nesher (2001)
• The Rite, American psychological thriller by Mikael Håfström (2011)

See also:

• Mantic Ritual , American thrash metal band
• Ritual Carnage , Japanese thrash metal band
• Rituals , novel by Cees Nooteboom
• Rituale Romanum , liturgical book of celebrations according to the Roman rite of the Catholic Church
• Ritual magic , practicing rituals for magical purposes
• Superjoint Ritual , American metal band
• The ritual

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.