ritualists

ritualists
'rɪtʃʊəlɪst n. advocate of practicing rites or rituals; one who studies rituals and religious ceremonies adj. advocating the practice of rites or rituals; expert on rituals and religious ceremonies

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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