The group later incorporated Hopi rituals and symbolism into their ceremonies.
Eastern traditions within taoism and tantrism also incorporated sexual rituals.
It is specifically opposed to yellow shamanism, which incorporates rituals and traditions from Buddhism.
"We've tried to incorporate traditions and rituals, many of which were born of superstitutions," said Janet Lindstrom, executive director of the society.
The roots of the yakuza can still be seen today in initiation ceremonies, which incorporate tekiya or bakuto rituals.
However, there are many churches that still incorporate various Shintō prayers and rituals.
Since at least the 18th century Freemasonry has incorporated Templar symbols and rituals in a number of Masonic bodies.
Yellow shamanism is the term used to designate the particular version of shamanism which incorporates rituals and traditions from Buddhism.
Present native communities incorporate many Christian concepts, rituals, and symbols, but the overarching worldview remains a native one in many rural villages.
Although the Q'ero are nominally Roman Catholic, many celebrations incorporate indigenous rituals and their textiles.