The phenomenon of world religion basically is trying to understand the origins of world religion and where it came from. This essay will examine the different features which combine to make this historical site so extraordinary. There are many symbols, customs and also manifests an example of how the dead were buried during this period and the obvious religious importance of burial chambers.
There are two very special symbols and significant symbols which are held within Newgrange. These …show more content…
Newgrange would have been regarded as the cathedrals of their day. The burial toms were not just built as a place to bury the dead but they were also importantly a place to worship. There were 40 passage tombs at Newgrange and they were possibly the most impressive form of burial there were. The burial of the dead must have had a very significant religious aspect to the people at this time as it still is now. The fact that the tombs took decades to build and the different features which were added to them over the time shows that they felt it was important to give those who died the correct send of to