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anointing

ritual act of putting aromatic oil on a person
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anointing

Summary

anointing is a ritual[1]. anointing draws 679 Wikipedia views per month (ritual category, ranking #18 of 101).[2]

Key Facts

  • anointing's instance of is recorded as ritual[3].
  • anointing's Commons category is recorded as Anointing[4].
  • anointing's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[5].
  • anointing's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
  • anointing's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[7].

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Context

anointing's instance of is recorded as ritual[3].

Why It Matters

anointing draws 679 Wikipedia views per month (ritual category, ranking #18 of 101).[2] anointing has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] anointing is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_anointing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{anointing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/anointing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 21h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → ritual
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Otto's encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7778, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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