Sociological aspects of religious rituals in Maltese secondary schools

Abstract

The aim of the study is to look into religious rituals and practices in five secondary schools of different setups. This dissertation will tackle school activities connected with religious practices within them. The activities will be compared between the five different schools. The purpose of this dissertation is to create an awareness of the practise of religious rituals as carried out in the various educational structures. The study only aims at a partial case study of each of the five schools and it is only an initial exercise in the investigation of this topic.