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Religion

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PROSELYTIC RELIGION (blank)
REINCARNATION Reincarnation, literally "to be made flesh again", is a doctrine or metaphysical belief that some essential part of a living being (in some variations only human beings) survives death to be reborn in a new body.
RELIGION A religion is a set of beliefs and practices often organized around supernatural and moral claims, and often codified as prayer, ritual, and religious law.
RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURAL STYLES It is concerned with the design and construction of places of worship and/or sacred or intentional space, such as churches, mosques, stupas, synagogues, and temples.
RELIGIOUS CONFLICT (blank)
RELIGIOUS CULTURE HEARTH (blank)
RELIGIOUS TOPONYM (blank)
SACRED SPACE (blank)
SECULARISM Secularism is generally the assertion that certain practices or institutions should exist separately from religion or religious belief.
SHAMANISM (blank)
SHARIA LAW (blank)
SHINTOISM is the native religion of Japan and was once its state religion. It is a type of polytheism, and involves the worship of kami (神, kami?), spirits.
SIKHISM founded on the teachings of Nanak and nine successive gurus in fifteenth century Northern India, is the fifth-largest religion in the world
SUNNI/SHIA are the two major denominations of Islam. Approximately 85% of the world's Muslims are Sunni, whilst the remaining 15% are Shi'a (also referred to as Shiite), with most Shia belonging to the Twelver Shia and a small minority divided between several other
TAOISM Chinese philosophical and religious traditions and concepts. These traditions have influenced East Asia for over two thousand years and some have spread internationally
THEOCRACY is a form of government in which a god or deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler. For believers, theocracy is a form of government in which divine power governs an earthly human state, either in a personal incarnation or, more often, via religiou
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ZOROASTRIANISM is the religion and philosophy based on the teachings ascribed to the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra, Zartosht). Mazdaism is the religion that acknowledges the divine authority of Ahura Mazda, proclaimed by Zoroaster.
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