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  1. Religious war

    For Holy War disambiguation Holy war Multiple issues POV September 2010 refimprove June 2009 cleanup July 2009 lead rewrite July 2009 A religious war is a war caused by, or justified by, religious differences ... of Israel, and therefore of this religious war, are detailed in the Tanakh , the Hebrew Bible , especially ... of Religion Criticism of religion Religious persecution DEFAULTSORT Religious War Category Religion ... to spread its faith by violence, or to suppress another group because of its religious beliefs or practices ... is credited as being the first to detail a Just War theory within Christianity , whereby war is justifiable on religious grounds. Thomas Aquinas Saint Thomas Aquinas elaborated on these criteria and his ... wars that are not religious wars often still include elements of religion, such as priests blessing battleships. Also, many religious wars had economic or political ramifications land acquisition, control .... Differences in religion can further inflame a war being fought for other reasons. Historically, places of worship have been destroyed to weaken the morale of the opponent, even when the war itself is not being waged over religious ideals. Religious designations are sometimes used as shorthand ... that the conflict is primarily about religious differences. For example, there is a common perception of The Troubles in Northern Ireland as a religious conflict, as one side Nationalists was predominantly ... rather than religious in nature. ref name McGarry J 1995 McGarry J, O Leary B, 1995. Explaining ... cultures, but it is inaccurate to describe the conflict as a religious one. ref name McGarry J 1995 ... have been classified to involve a religious conflict. Christianity Those who fought in the name of God ... other targets, either for religious reasons, such as the Albigensian Crusade , the Northern Crusades ... , Pope Urban II raised the level of war from bellum iustum just war , to bellum sacrum holy war ... Years War Main Thirty Years War European wars of religion In the first half of the 17th century ...   more details



  1. Religious nationalism

    Cleanup rewrite date May 2009 Refimprove date April 2008 Religious nationalism is the relationship of nationalism to a particular religion religious belief, dogma, or affiliation. This relationship can ... on politics is more ideological, where current interpretations of religious ideas inspire political activism and action for example, laws are passed to foster stricter religious adherence. ref Juergensmeyer, Mark. The Worldwide Rise of Religious Nationalism , Journal of International Affairs , Summer 1996, 50, 1. ref Ideology Ideologically driven religious nationalism may not necessarily be targeted ... and in particular, secular nationalism. Indeed, religious nationalism may articulate itself as the binary ... have experienced colonialism may be more prone to religious nationalism, which may stand as a more authentic or traditional rendering of identity. Thus, there was a global rise of religious nationalism in the wake of the end of the cold war , but also as postcolonial politics facing considerable ... is that when the state derives political legitimacy from adherence to religious doctrines, this may leave an opening to overtly religious elements, institutions and leaders, to make the appeals ... interpretations of religious nationalism. Many ethnic and cultural nationalisms include religious ... the rule of the Ottoman Empire , nationalism often has a strong religious component. For example, the population exchange of the Treaty of Lausanne was done on a purely religious basis, with the Orthodox ... Indian nationalism Given the extensive linguistic, religious and ethnic diversity of the Indian population ... Veer first Peter title Religious nationalism Hindus and Muslims in India publisher University of California Press year 1994 location Berkeley, CA pages url doi id isbn ref Israeli Religious Zionism is a form of religious nationalism that stresses the importance of the Land of Israel, the Torah of Israel ... and expression of religious and ethnic influences that help mould the national consciousness. Russian ...   more details



  1. Religious discrimination

    Globalize North America date December 2010 Status of religious freedom Discrimination sidebar Religious ... not believe. A concept like that of religious discrimination is necessary to take into account ambiguities of the term religious persecution . The infamous cases in which people have been executed for beliefs ... adherents of different religion s or Religious denomination denomination s are treated unequally ... to abandon their beliefs, the laws are religious persuction. Laws which only carry light punishments are described as mild forms of religious persecution or as religious discrimination . Furthermore, even in societies where Freedom of Religion is a constitutional right, sometimes adherents of religious minorities voice concerns about religious discrimination against them. Insofar as legal policies are concerned, cases that are perceived as religious discrimination might be the result of an interference of the religious sphere with other spheres of the public that are regulated by law and not aimed specifically against a religious minority. Generally people are free to have these issues clarified ... on civil rights defined religious discrimination in relation to the civil rights guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution . Whereas religious civil liberties, such as the right to hold or not to hold a religious belief, are essential for Freedom of Religion in the United States secured by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution First Amendment , religious ... because of their exercise of their right to religious freedom. ref U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 1979 II ref Situation in Western countries However, cases of religious discrimination might also be the result of an interference of the religious sphere with other spheres of the public that are regulated ... exercise thereof , in Reynolds v. United States the U.S. supreme court decided that religious duty ... can be found in many other western countries. Further examples Trivia date February 2008 Charges of religious ...   more details



  1. Religious language

    Religious language may refer to Sacred language Category Religious terminology Religious terminology disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on shortpages ...   more details



  1. Religious persecution

    Discrimination sidebar Religious persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group of individuals as a response to their Religion religious beliefs or affiliations or lack thereof. The tendency ... extent his or her morality and personal identity, religious differences can be significant cultural factors. Religious persecution may be triggered by religious bigotry i.e. the denigration of practitioners ... religious group as a threat to its interests or security. At a societal level, this dehumanization of a particular religious group may readily turn into violence or other forms of persecution. Even those ... would agree that religious persecution continues to be a serious issue worldwide. Global media coverage of increasing numbers of participants in religious fundamentalism and Religious terrorism ... countries, religious persecution has resulted in so much violence that it is considered a human rights problem. Forms of religious persecution A situation in which religious persecution occurs is the opposite ... of church and state and religious pluralism . In a country that is not a secular state , freedom of religion can exist if the state religion grants religious toleration to all other religions and denominations. Religious persecution may also affect Atheism atheists in that they may be ridiculed ... within a group in the attempt to maintain their religious identity, or the exercise of power by an individual or organization that causes members of a religious group to suffer. Persecution ... and liberties are less severe, and are either described as mild forms of religious persecution or as religious discrimination . There clearly is a difference between denying a religious group tax exempt status and threatening them with imprisonment. Religious persecution and ethnicity Other acts of violence, such as war , torture , and ethnic cleansing might not necessarily be aimed at religion. Populations .... Although the difference between religious and ethnic identity might sometimes be obscure see ...   more details



  1. Religious Zionism

    Religious Zionism , or the Religious Zionist Movement Hebrew , pronounced as Tziyonut Datit , or , Dati Leumi , lit. Religious Nationalist Plural , Datiyim Leumiyim ... is an ideology that combines Zionism and Judaism Jewish religious faith and whose members mostly adhere to Modern Orthodox Judaism . Ideology main Mizrachi Religious Zionism Religious Zionists are Orthodox ... religious Zionism was Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook , although Haredi and not Dati Leumi, nevertheless justified Zionism according Halakha Jewish law and urged young religious Jews to support efforts to settle ... not apparent while happening. Religious Jews believe that since the land of Israel Eretz Yisrael ... prophecies . See also Religious significance of Jerusalem Jerusalem.2C Jews and Judaism Jerusalem ... Declaration of 1917 Balfour Declaration . Despite this, some religious Jews were not enthusiastic about Zionism before the 1930s, and many religious organisations opposed it on the grounds ... to that claim, which gave Zionism a religious legitimation. Rabbi Kook s answer was the following ... and commit the Mitzvah Mitzvot of Eretz Israel these are religious commandments which can be performed ... be carried out. Therefore, settling Israel is an obligation of the religious Jews and helping ... 1991 ref Another big problem of religious Jews with Zionism is that Zionists were largely secular ... the actual reason for them coming to resettle in Israel is a religious Jewish spark Nitzotz ... and actually committing a great Mitzvah . The role of religious Zionists is to help them to establish a Jewish state and turn the religious spark in them into a great light. They should show them that the real ..., they will do Mitzva with a purpose. page 222, sup Religious Zionist Movement References 1 sup History ... Religious Zionism Mizrachi a portmanteau of Merkaz Ruchani or religious centre is the name of the religious Zionist organization founded in 1902 in Vilna at a world conference of religious Zionists called ...   more details



  1. Religious hierarchy

    Religious hierarchy may refer to Hierarchical organization , hierarchical structure as applied to all organizations, including religions Religious stratification , the stratification of society based on religious beliefs or other faith based considerations See also Hierarchy dab ...   more details



  1. Religious terrorism

    Shinrikyo Christian terrorism Destructive cult Indoctrination Islamic terrorism Jewish religious terrorism Jewish terrorism multicol break List of designated terrorist organizations Religious war Saffron ...Cleanup rewrite date May 2009 terrorism Religious terrorism is terrorism by those whose motivations and aims have a predominant religious character or influence. In the modern age, after the decline of ideas ... important security challenges we face in the wake of the Cold War . ref Harvnb Juergensmeyer 2004 ..., and that so called religious terrorism is primarily geopolitical. Definition According to Mark Juergensmeyer , religious terrorism consists of acts that terrify, the definition of which is provided by the witnesses the ones terrified and not by the party committing the act accompanied by either a religious ... motivation. Religious terrorism is intimately connected to current forces of geopolitics . Bruce Hoffman has characterized modern religious terrorism as having three traits The perpetrators must use religious ... been organized and perpetrated by groups with both political and religious motivations. ref Matovic ... the organized systems that teach holy war as the highest calling, but also through the legal, illegal ... in nearly all religious systems with sacrifice as a furtherance of the custom. ref Harvnb Firth 1963 . ref Criticism of the concept of religious terrorism Robert Pape compiled the first complete database ... groups have portrayed their causes in religious and cultural terms. This is often a transparent ... events 2000 0210terrorism.aspx ref Terry Nardin wrote, A basic problem is whether religious terrorism really differs, in its character and causes, from political terrorism ... defenders of religious terrorism ... of moral arguments does not in fact distinguish religious from nonreligious terrorists, for the latter ... wonders whether the expression religious terrorism is more than a journalistic convenience . ref Harvnb ... is perceived as peaceful, violent acts appear to be terrorism. If the world is thought to be at war ...   more details



  1. Religious fanaticism

    Steffen, Lloyd. Holy War, Just War Exploring the Moral Meaning of Religious Violence. Lanham Rowman ...Essay like date February 2009 Religious fanaticism is fanaticism related to a person s, or a group s, devotion to a religion . However, religious fanaticism is a subjective evaluation defined by the culture ... no constant academic standard for what defines a fanatical religious position. As with any fanaticism ... point at any stage, just like their religious extreemist counterparts, whom they openly dispise although they are often assertions and not arguments, again just like many religious fanatics and will actively demonise those they opponents. In his book, Holy War, Just War , Lloyd Steffen says, Religious fanaticism . . . invokes the idea of ultimacy, and its presence in religious life is undeniable. ref Reference idSteffen2007 Steffen, Lloyd. Holy War, Just War Exploring the Moral Meaning of Religious Violence. p. 81. ref He goes on to say, Religious fanatics are persons who attach to some object ... of religious devotion. ref Reference idSteffen2007 Steffen, Lloyd. p. 81. ref Features Steffen gives several features associated with religious fanaticism or extremism. Calling it the demonic , he ... vision of ultimacy at the heart of this religious form. People are not attracted to demonic ... with another way to be religious, the life affirming option, and it sometimes wins. It wins because .... 121. ref Popular Examples of Religious Fanaticism Christianity as Catholicism see also Christianity ... . Charles Selengut, in his book Sacred Fury Understanding Religious Violence , said blockquote ... the Christian faith. Jews had to be killed in the religious campaign because their very existence ..., Charles. Sacred Fury Understanding Religious Violence. p. 22. ref blockquote Shafer adds that, When ... of separation between church and state. Religious fanaticism is since an internal problem of the Christian ... and promises religious rewards to those who do so. He also describes the Christian martyrdom which ...   more details



  1. Religious attire

    Religious attire refers to clothing worn in accord with religion religious practice , custom, tradition or significance. Clothing Religion section Category Religious vesture Robe Hat Wedding ring Crucifix Islam and clothing fashion stub disambig Category Religious vesture ...   more details



  1. Religious violence

    September 2010 Religions sometimes use war, violence, and terrorism to promote their religious goals Religious leaders contribute to secular wars and terrorism by endorsing or supporting the violence Religious fervor is exploited by secular leaders to support war and terrorism Byron Bland asserts that one ... as small skirmishes in the context of a much larger global religious war. ref http www.buzzle.com ... and Myth . Berkley University of California press. ref See also Witch hunt Hundred Years War Religious ... Fury Understanding Religious Violence . Walnut Creek, CA Altamira Steffen, Lloyd. 2007 Holy War, Just War Exploring the Moral Meaning of Religious Violence . Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ... Christian Europe and Muslim s. Shown here is a battle scene from the First Crusade . Religious violence ... journal last Wellman first James coauthors Tokuno, Kyoko year 2004 title Is Religious Violence Inevitable ... journal Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion volume 43 issue 3 pages 291 ref Religious violence includes violence that is motivated by religious precepts, texts or doctrines. It also includes violence against religious institutions, persons, or objects, when the violence is motivated by the religious aspect of the target of the violence. Religious violence, like all violence, is an inherently cultural process whose meanings are context dependent. Religious violence often tends to place great emphasis on the symbol ic aspect of the act. Religious violence is primarily the domain of the violent ... last Bloch first Maurice year 1992 title Prey into Hunter. The Politics of Religious Experience. publisher ..., however, that the history and scriptures of the world s religions tell stories of violence and war as they speak of peace and love. ref name Selengut cite book title Sacred fury understanding religious ..., cannot be adjudicated objectively. ref cite book title Fighting Words The Origins of Religious Violence ... against the religious violence of the 16th and 17th centuries. He asserts that t he secular was a way ...   more details



  1. Religious pluralism

    communities went to war with each other over religious differences. Modern post Enlightenment ...About religious pluralism other uses of the term Pluralism disambiguation Original research date October 2008 Image CrossMenorahOxford 20051225KaihsuTai.jpg thumb right The Christian cross cross of the war memorial and a Menorah Temple menorah for Hanukkah coexist in Oxford . Religious pluralism is a loosely ... different religions or different Religious denomination denomination s within a single religion. As term for the condition of harmonious co existence between adherents of different religion s or religious .... Ambiguous As a social norm and not merely a synonym for religious diversity. ref name Silk 64 81 Citation last Silk first Mark title Defining Religious Pluralism in America A Regional Analysis volume 612 pages 64 81 date July 2007 ref Definition and scope Expand section date July 2009 Religious ... Beneke, in Beyond Toleration The Religious Origins of American Pluralism , explains the difference between religious tolerance and religious pluralism by pointing to the situation in the late 18th century United States . By the 1730s, in most colonies religious minorities had obtained what contemporaries called religious tolerance religious toleration ref name Beneke06 6 Beneke 2006 6. ref The policy of toleration relieved religious minorities of some physical punishments and some financial ... posts. ref name Beneke06 6 In short, religious toleration is only the absence of religious persecution , and does not necessarily preclude religious discrimination . However, in the following ... governments expanded the policy of religious toleration, but then, between the 1760s and the 1780s, they replaced it with something that is usually called Freedom of religion religious liberty . ref name Beneke06 6 Mark Silka, in Defining Religious Pluralism in America A Regional Analysis , states that Religious pluralism enables a country made up of people of different faiths to exist without ...   more details



  1. Religious humanism

    Humanism Religious humanism is an integration of humanism humanist ethical philosophy with religion religious ... Humanism became the most popular element of organized Humanism. Though practitioners of religious ... H bert , Pierre Gaspard Chaumette and their supporters. ref cite web title War, Terror, and Resistance ... Socialism. Auguste Comte coined the term altruism . Humanistic Religious Association One of the earliest forerunners of contemporary chartered humanist organizations was the Humanistic Religious Association ... , a former member of the Free Religious Association , conceived of Ethical Culture as a new religion ... little in the way of ceremony and ritual. Rather, Ethical Culture was religious in the sense of playing ... an idealogical sense for a very long time. Groups like the Free Religious Association FRA which was formed ... by some to be the Father of Religious Humanism Olds 1996 . In 1929 Charles Francis Potter founded the First ... , and referred to humanism as a religious movement meant to transcend and replace previous, deity ... churches seeded in the early 20th century as part of the American Religious Humanism movement. It was the only ..., Webster s Third New International Unabridged Dictionary defined religious humanism as A modern ... Religious Humanist organizations that have survived into the 21st century include the HUUmanists , formerly the Friends of Religious Humanism, and the Humanist Society, formerly the Humanist Society ... as humanists. HUUmanists ref http www.HUUmanists.org ref is the main representation of religious ... search.php?category Other 20UU 20Organizations ref Related or similar traditions Some distinguish religious ... cite book last Murry first William title Reason and Reverence Religious Humanism for the 21st Century year 2007 publisher Skinner House Books location Boston isbn 1 55896 518 1 chapter Why I Am a Religious ... and revealed religious humanists primarily differ in their definition of religion and their positions on supernatural beliefs. They can also diverge in practice since religious humanists endorse religious ...   more details



  1. Religious cleansing

    unreferenced date September 2009 Religious cleansing is a euphemism for a form of religious persecution in which members of a religious population are subjected to imprisonment, Population transfer expulsion , or death by a majority to achieve religious homogeneity in majority controlled territory. While akin to ethnic cleansing a better known form of discrimination throughout human history religious cleansing is less defined by a group s ancestry and more defined by that religious group s spiritual allegiance of interest. Such cleansing is often precipitated by the declaration of a religion or creed as illegal and outlawed, as in the case of the Spanish Inquisition and the Edict of Fontainebleau . Category Religious persecution Category Euphemisms fa ...   more details



  1. Religious behaviour

    June 2009 The religion s of the world consist of icon religious images and religious behaviour . The images ... , are generally quite well known. Religious behaviour on the other hand, the actions which believers ... however, religious behaviour is at least as important as the religious images. Religious behaviour consists of actions and avoidances Religious behaviour consists of both religious actions and religious avoidances. Religious actions are also called ritual . Religious avoidances are called taboo s or ritual prohibitions. Religious actions The two best known religious actions are prayer and sacrifice . The most general religious action is prayer. It can be done quietly by a person all alone, but people can also pray in groups using songs. Sacrifice is also a widely spread religious action. Prayer and sacrifice often form the basis of other, more complicated religious actions like pilgrimage ... of the human life cycle, like birth , adulthood marriage , sickness and death . A special religious action is possession and ecstasy. In many religious actions religious specialists like priest s, vicar s, rabbi s, imam s and pandit s are involved. Religious avoidances A religious avoidance is when a person desists from something or from some action for religious reasons. It can be food or drink ... and appearance speech some words are forbidden cursing dying, death and mourning Religious avoidances are often not easily recognisable as part of religious behaviour. When asked, the believers often do not motivate this kind of behaviour explicitly as religious. They often do not refer to their religious ... reasons, or because it is hygienic. It is analysis that reveals the religious nature of this important part of religious behaviour. Religious actions and religious avoidances can be combined and thus .... That is why these religious avoidances are also called ritual avoidances . The study of religious behaviour Religious behaviour is seldom studied for it self. When it is given attention at all, it is usually ...   more details



  1. Religious segregation

    Religious segregation is the separation of people according to their religion . The term has been applied to cases of religious based segregation occurring as a social phenomenon, ref cite web url http www.jstor.org pss 3120328 title Religious Segregation in the Schools of Northern Ireland last Knox ... refers to pre Partition of Ireland Partition religious schools which retained their exclusively ... District v. Grumet ... D rawing school district lines along the religious lines of the village impermissibly involved the state in accomplishing the religious segregation. ref The similar term religious ... Demand End to Religious Apartheid at Polls work Christianity Today last Akkaro first Anta accessdate ... children and at 0 11 52 It s a religious apartheid society we re creating. ref Bosnia and Herzegovina ... salariat lords it over a war wounded and jobless local population. ref Jonathan Steele Steele ... web date 2003 08 01 title Discrimination against religious minorities in Iran author International ..., harassment, intimidation, and discrimination based on religious beliefs in Iran. ref name 2006Report cite web url http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2006 71421.htm title International Religious ... Ltd. ref Bah is not among the recognized recognized religious minorities in the Constitution of Iran . ref cite web url http www.fidh.org IMG pdf ir0108a.pdf title Discrimination against religious ... 2008 08 03 title Iran Religious minority reports arson attacks work Persian Journal Dead link date ... . Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice Saudi Arabia Religious police ... religious segregation in Northern Ireland London is more segregated on religious grounds than by race ... Empire Ottoman Millet system Minority religion Nuremberg laws Racial segregation Religious stratification Second class citizen Yellow badge References Reflist Religious persecution right Segregation ... Category Religious discrimination ca Segregaci religiosa it Segregazione religiosa ru ...   more details



  1. Religious Dower

    Orphan date February 2009 A Religious Dower was the sum of money or property that a nun brought for her maintenance into the convent where she was to make her profession. ref CathEncy wstitle Religious Dower accessdate 2006 09 07 ref References reflist Catholic Category Roman Catholic nuns Religious dower ...   more details



  1. Religious left

    Religious left is a term referring to religious movements with a left wing direction. For more information, see Christian left Jewish left Islamic socialism Liberal religion See also Contrast Religious right , secular left , secular right disambig ...   more details



  1. Religious/Delicious

    Infobox Single Name Religious Delicious Format CD Cover Religious Delicious.jpg Artist Charon band Charon from Album The Dying Daylights Released 1 September 2003 Recorded Genre Gothic metal Length Label Spinefarm records Producer Chart position Reviews Last single In Trust of No One br 2003 This single Religious Delicious br 2003 Next single Ride on Tears br 2005 Religious Delicious is a single by the Finland Finnish gothic metal band Charon band Charon from their album The Dying Daylights . Track listing Religious Delicious The King is Dead 2000s single stub Category 2003 singles pl Religious Delicious ...   more details



  1. Religious liberalism

    Liberalism sidebar Religious liberalism is a term linguistics term used to describe forms of liberalism that are based on religious values . Several major religion s have found that their beliefs about human society fit with liberal principles and ideas. As a result, religious liberal movements have developed within these religions. Such movements include Buddhist Liberalism Liberal Christianity Christian Liberalism Reform Judaism Jewish Liberalism Liberal movements within Islam Islamic Liberalism See also Religious communism Religious socialism Liberation Theology DEFAULTSORT Religious Liberalism Category Religion and politics Category Liberalism Category Political science terms Polisci stub Religion stub ar ...   more details



  1. Religious symbolism

    Unreferenced date April 2009 Religious symbolism is the use of symbol s, including archetypes , acts, artwork, events, or natural phenomena , by a religion . Religions view religious texts, ritual s, and works of art as symbols of compelling ideas or ideals. Symbols help create a resonant Mythology mythos expressing the moral values of the society or the teachings of the religion, foster solidarity among adherents, and bring adherents closer to their object of worship. The study of religious symbolism is either universalist religion universalist , as a component of comparative religion and mythology, or in localized scope, within the confines of a religion s limits and boundaries. Image CrossMenorahOxford 20051225KaihsuTai.jpg thumb right The Christian cross cross of the war memorial and a Menorah Temple menorah for Hanukkah coexist in Oxford . Religious symbols class wikitable Religion or philosophy Name Symbol Ancient Egyptian religion and Kemetism Ankh Image Ankh.svg center 40x40px Ayyavazhi main Ayyavazhi symbolism Ayyavazhi symbolism Lotus and Namam Lotus Carrying Namam Image Ayyavazhi Lotus outline.svg center 40x40px Bah Faith main Bah symbols Bah symbols Nine pointed star Nine Pointed Star Image Bahai star.svg center 40x40px rowspan 2 Buddhism main Buddhist symbolism ... rowspan 2 Sikhism Khanda religious symbol Khanda Image Khanda1.svg center 40x40px Ik Onkar Image ... Image Faravahar.svg center 40x40px A number of these are cultural, political, and religious symbols ... Religious symbolism may have a long history that could be over 100,000 years old. Ritual burials with grave good s are often interpreted as early human use of religious symbolism. commons Religious ... religious symbols for graves See also French law on secularity and conspicuous religious symbols in schools Religious symbolism of unity of opposites religion topics Category Lists of symbols Religious Category Religious symbols ar es Simbolismo religioso fr Symbole religieux it Simbolismo ...   more details



  1. Religious Musings

    Religious Musings was composed by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1794 and finished by 1796. It is one of his first poems of critical merit and contains many of his early feelings about religion and politics. Background While staying in London over the 1794 Christmas season, Coleridge began writing Religious Musings . He continued to work on the poem for over a year and it was published in his 1796 collection of poems as Religious Musings A Desultory Poem, Written on the Christmas Even of 1794 . ref Ashton 1997 pp. 62, 84 ref This was the first true publication of the poem, but an excerpt was printed ... The Present State of Society . Also, Religious Musings was expanded with an addition just after ... wrote to his publisher Thomas Poole in April to say I pin all my poetical credit on the Religious Musings ... all my poetic pretentions on the Religious Musings . ref Ashton 1997 qtd. pp. 83 84 ref Poem Religious ... Ashton p. 85 Ashton 1997 p. 85 ref From Avarice thus, from Luxury and War Sprang heavenly Science and from ... The glad stream Flows to the ray and warbles as it flows. lines 412 420 Themes Religious Musings deals with many political and religious issues with topics including the British Parliament, slavery .... 22 23 ref Many of the religious images are similar to those in the Book of Revelation , including ..., I have re read Religious Musings in a more favourable moment, and hesitate not to pronounce it sublime ..., that it was the Miltonic pieces  Chatterton , Religious Musings , and The Songs of the Pixies ... no reviewer was prepared to tackle the apocalyptic mixture of religion and politics in Religious ... to its influences, it is that inculcated in the Religious Musings . ref Jackson 1996 qtd. p. 543 ref In 1981, David Aers, Jonathan Cook, and David Punter view Religious Musings in terms of Coleridge ... engagement of Religious Musings , the two poems can be read as different moments within the same poetic ... p. 21 ref He continues, Religious Musings is at once a poem spoken by a prophet, from a command ...   more details



  1. Religious ministry

    Religious ministry may refer to Minister Christianity Christian ministry , activity by Christians to spread or express their faith Ministry of Jesus disambig ...   more details



  1. Religious paranoia

    Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 Religious paranoia is a phenomenon whereby a religious group identifies some threat to itself which is later revealed to be false. Salem witch trials Witch burning and Destructive cult doomsday cults are often cited examples of religious paranoia. See also Mass hysteria Moral panic Social psychology Group dynamics Group norms Category Social psychology DEFAULTSORT Religious Paranoia Religion stub ...   more details



  1. Religious belief

    in religious belief, especially of more traditional forms. Cause of division, hatred, and war Some ...Weasel date March 2009 Merge to Religion date September 2010 Religious belief refers to a mental state ... of a spiritual leader. In contrast to other belief system s, religious beliefs are usually Codification law codified . While the term religious belief is often considered to have the same meaning as religion , the latter term usually deals with both ideas and practices. Religious belief can be seen ... concerns mainly the religious thought. Theism is often confused with religion. However theism isn ... may encompass both religious and non religious practice and not concerns always a hope . Religious adherents often distinguish religious belief from superstition . Both superstition and traditional religions ... Always Religious? . About.com. Retrieved on September 20, 2008. ref Difference from philosophy ... on September 20,Laura Roemekso 2008 ref Forms of religious belief Pluralism Main Religious pluralism People with religious pluralism pluralist beliefs make no distinction between faith systems, viewing ... did not or do not separate their religious activities from other activities in the same way that some ... s and Brahmin Brahmanas religious leaders who are leaders of their sects, who are well ... , nor a Samana of the fourth stage Arhat Arahant . As a religious tradition, Hindu ism has experienced ... of his Faith firmly believe, is that religious truth is not absolute but relative, that Divine Revelation ... faith extends hypothetical affirmation to various religious faith traditions as among the Indigenous ... or emotion For many, the practice of a religion leads to religious experience s and pleasurable emotional ... in religious organizations that provide those practices. Also, some people simply feel that their faith ... Many people consider religious practices to be serene, beautiful, and conducive to religious experiences, which in turn support religious beliefs. ref name cite web last Miller first David Ian date ...   more details




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