Religious studies, also known as the study of religion, is the scientific study of religion. There is no consensus on what qualifies as religion and its...
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of Africana studies, and Native American new religions by scholars of Native American studies. J. Gordon Melton argued that "new religious movements" should...
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The Religious Studies Center (RSC) at Brigham Young University (BYU) sponsors and publishes scholarship on the culture, history, scripture, and doctrine...
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Clark, Stephen R. L. (1990). "World Religions and World Orders". Religious studies. 26 (1): 43–57. doi:10.1017/S0034412500020199. ISSN 0034-4125. JSTOR 20019386...
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Seventh-day Adventist Church (redirect from Adventist Society for Religious Studies)
differing views about religious holidays". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 24, 2024. Ronald L. Numbers, Prophetess of Health: A Study of Ellen G. White (3rd...
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23 May 2008) was an American religious studies scholar who specialised in the study of Chinese religions and ritual studies. From 1985 until her death she...
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Journal of Religious Studies, 22 (3–4), doi:10.18874/jjrs.22.3-4.1995.417-458 Sharf, Robert H. (2000), "The Rhetoric of Experience and the Study of Religion"...
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Theology (section Religious studies)
Theology is the study of religious belief from a religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity. It is taught as an academic discipline...
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Neopaganism, is a modern Pagan religion. Scholars of religious studies classify it as a new religious movement. Developed in Europe during the early 20th...
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religion David G. Bromley The academic study of new religious movements is known as new religions studies (NRS). The study draws from the disciplines of anthropology...
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Terry Nardin, social psychologist Brooke Rogers, and sociologist and religious studies scholar Mark Juergensmeyer have all argued that religion should only...
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The Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies (CCRS) is a certificate managed and awarded by the Board of Religious Studies on behalf of the Catholic Bishops'...
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Catholic University of America (redirect from The Catholic University of America School of Theology and Religious Studies)
Metropolitan School of Professional Studies National Catholic School of Social Service School of Theology and Religious Studies It also has 21 research centers...
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ISSN 0002-7189. "Critical Theory and the Importance of Religious Studies". Bulletin for the Study of Religion. 19 December 2012. Archived from the original...
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The religious studies of Ayyavazhi are based primarily on the Ayyavazhi scriptures. Though there is enough knowledge there for a common worshiper to understand...
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example, studies of supposed cases of religious violence often conclude that the violence was driven more by ethnic animosities than by religious worldviews...
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A religious war or a war of religion, sometimes also known as a holy war (Latin: sanctum bellum), is a war and conflict which is primarily caused or justified...
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Outline of academic disciplines (redirect from List of formal fields of study)
studies Canadian studies Latin American studies Asian studies Central Asian studies East Asian studies Filipinology Iranian studies Japanese studies Korean...
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Religious Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press. It addresses problems of the philosophy of religion in...
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studies have begun to include religion as a factor of interest. However, many of these studies use religious identity, religiosity, and religiousness...
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considered as the "fathers of comparative religion", compared the study of religious pluralism and their works have been significant in the fields of theology...
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teaching any secular studies. The followers of Modern Orthodox Judaism, on the other hand, teach both secular studies and religious studies, with an emphasis...
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Cult (redirect from Totalitarian religious group)
of study. Beginning in the 1930s, new religious movements perceived as cults became an object of sociological study within the context of the study of...
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Religious Studies Review (RSR) is the journal of the Council of Societies for the Study of Religion (CSSR), which is based at Rice University. The journal...
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The Religious Orders Study conducted at the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center at Rush University in Chicago is a research project begun in 1994 exploring...
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History of religion (redirect from Religious history)
religion involves the study of religious beliefs that existed prior to the advent of written records. One can also study comparative religious chronology through...
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Religious exclusivism, or religious exclusivity, is the doctrine or belief that only one particular religion or belief system is true. This is in contrast...
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of Religious Studies 23, no. 1/2 (1996): 85. “‘My Own Inari’: Personalization of the Deity in Inari Worship.” Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 23...
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Book of Mormon (section Religious significance)
"History, Religious Studies, and Book of Mormon Studes". Roundtable Discussion: The Present of Book of Mormon Studies. Journal of Book of Mormon Studies. 31:...
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