Question

According to Miner, what functional beliefs underlie Nacirema body rituals?

Answer 1

Answer:

Fundamental beliefs underscore that the whole system appears to be the human body is ugly, andits natural tendency to weakness and disease, and man's only hope is to avoid new features through its powerful influences of rituals and ceremonies. In the text it says, “The fundamental beliefs underline the whole systems appears to be the human body is ugly and its natural tendency to debility and disease” To them their purposes were the appearance and health of which loom as a dominant concern in ethos of the people.