Religiosity, the Glossary
The Oxford English Dictionary defines religiosity as: "Religiousness; religious feeling or belief.[1]
Table of Contents
47 relations: Adolescence, Adult, Alabama, Anup Agrawal, Behavior, Belief, Belongingness, Bible, Charismatic movement, Charles Y. Glock, Christian theology, Church attendance, Correlates of crime, Demographics of atheism, Factor analysis, Faith, Finland, Gallup, Inc., Gene, Happiness, Heritability, Hyperreligiosity, Importance of religion by country, Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture, Just-world fallacy, Mervin F. Verbit, Natural environment, Orthodoxy, Oxford English Dictionary, Pew Research Center, Piety, Religion and personality, Religiosity and education, Religiosity and intelligence, Religious orientation, Risk aversion, Sampling (statistics), Sociology of religion, Spiritual but not religious, Spirituality, State religion, Survey (human research), Time-use survey, Twin study, William Taylor (man of letters), Worship, Wycliffe's Bible.
Adolescence
Adolescence is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to adulthood (typically corresponding to the age of majority).
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Adult
An adult is a human or other animal that has reached full growth.
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Anup Agrawal
Anup Agrawal is a professor of Finance and Powell Chair of Finance at the University of Alabama.
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Behavior
Behavior (American English) or behaviour (British English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems or artificial entities in some environment.
Belief
A belief is a subjective attitude that a proposition is true or a state of affairs is the case.
Belongingness
Belongingness is the human emotional need to be an accepted member of a group.
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Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία,, 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures, some, all, or a variant of which are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, Islam, the Baha'i Faith, and other Abrahamic religions.
Charismatic movement
The charismatic movement in Christianity is a movement within established or mainstream Christian denominations to adopt beliefs and practices of Charismatic Christianity, with an emphasis on baptism with the Holy Spirit, and the use of spiritual gifts (charismata).
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Charles Y. Glock
Charles Young Glock (October 17, 1919 – October 19, 2018) was an American sociologist whose work focuses on sociology of religion and survey research.
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Christian theology
Christian theology is the theology – the systematic study of the divine and religion – of Christian belief and practice.
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Church attendance
Church attendance is a central religious practice for many Christians; some Christian denominations, such as the Catholic Church require church attendance on the Lord's Day (Sunday); the Westminster Confession of Faith is held by the Reformed Churches and teaches first-day Sabbatarianism (Sunday Sabbatarianism), thus proclaiming the duty of public worship in keeping with the Ten Commandments.
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Correlates of crime
The correlates of crime explore the associations of specific non-criminal factors with specific crimes.
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Demographics of atheism
Accurate demographics of atheism are difficult to obtain since conceptions of atheism vary considerably across different cultures and languages, ranging from an active concept to being unimportant or not developed.
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Factor analysis
Factor analysis is a statistical method used to describe variability among observed, correlated variables in terms of a potentially lower number of unobserved variables called factors.
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Faith
Faith is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or concept.
Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
Gallup, Inc.
Gallup, Inc. is an American multinational analytics and advisory company based in Washington, D.C. Founded by George Gallup in 1935, the company became known for its public opinion polls conducted worldwide.
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Gene
In biology, the word gene has two meanings.
Happiness
Happiness is a positive and pleasant emotion, ranging from contentment to intense joy.
Heritability
Heritability is a statistic used in the fields of breeding and genetics that estimates the degree of variation in a phenotypic trait in a population that is due to genetic variation between individuals in that population.
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Hyperreligiosity
Hyperreligiosity is a psychiatric disturbance in which a person experiences intense religious beliefs or episodes that interfere with normal functioning.
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Importance of religion by country
This article charts a list of countries by importance of religion. Religiosity and importance of religion by country are religious practices.
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Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture
The Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture (ISSSC) is located at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Just-world fallacy
The just-world fallacy, or just-world hypothesis, is the cognitive bias that assumes that "people get what they deserve" – that actions will necessarily have morally fair and fitting consequences for the actor.
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Mervin F. Verbit
Mervin Feldman Verbit (born November 24, 1936) is an American sociologist whose work focuses on sociology of religion, American Jews and the American Jewish community.
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Natural environment
The natural environment or natural world encompasses all biotic and abiotic things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial.
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Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy (from Greek) is adherence to correct or accepted creeds, especially in religion.
Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house.
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Pew Research Center
The Pew Research Center (also simply known as Pew) is a nonpartisan American think tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world.
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Piety
Piety is a virtue which may include religious devotion or spirituality. Religiosity and Piety are personality traits and religious practices.
Religion and personality
Most scientists agree that religiosity (also called religiousness) is not an independent personality trait, despite there being some commonality between their characteristics. Religiosity and religion and personality are religious practices.
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Religiosity and education
The relationship between the level of religiosity and the level of education has been studied since the second half of the 20th century. Religiosity and religiosity and education are religious studies.
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Religiosity and intelligence
The study of religiosity and intelligence explores the link between religiosity and intelligence or educational level (by country and on the individual level).
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Religious orientation
An individual's or community's religious orientation involves presumptions about the existence and nature of God or gods, religious prescriptions about morality and communal and personal spirituality.
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Risk aversion
In economics and finance, risk aversion is the tendency of people to prefer outcomes with low uncertainty to those outcomes with high uncertainty, even if the average outcome of the latter is equal to or higher in monetary value than the more certain outcome.
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Sampling (statistics)
In statistics, quality assurance, and survey methodology, sampling is the selection of a subset or a statistical sample (termed sample for short) of individuals from within a statistical population to estimate characteristics of the whole population.
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Sociology of religion
Sociology of religion is the study of the beliefs, practices and organizational forms of religion using the tools and methods of the discipline of sociology. Religiosity and sociology of religion are religious studies.
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Spiritual but not religious
"Spiritual but not religious" (SBNR), also known as "spiritual but not affiliated" (SBNA), or less commonly "more spiritual than religious" is a popular phrase and initialism used to self-identify a life stance of spirituality that does not regard organized religion as the sole or most valuable means of furthering spiritual growth.
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Spirituality
The meaning of spirituality has developed and expanded over time, and various meanings can be found alongside each other.
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State religion
A state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state.
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Survey (human research)
In research of human subjects, a survey is a list of questions aimed for extracting specific data from a particular group of people.
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Time-use survey
A time-use survey is a statistical survey which aims to report data on how, on average, people spend their time.
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Twin study
Twin studies are studies conducted on identical or fraternal twins.
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William Taylor (man of letters)
William Taylor (7 November 1765 – 5 March 1836), often called William Taylor of Norwich, was a British essayist, scholar and polyglot.
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Worship
Worship is an act of religious devotion usually directed towards a For many, worship is not about an emotion, it is more about a recognition of a God. Religiosity and worship are religious practices.
Wycliffe's Bible
Wycliffe's Bible or Wycliffite Bibles or Wycliffian Bibles (WYC) are names given for a sequence of Middle English Bible translations believed to have been made under the direction or instigation of English theologian John Wycliffe of the University of Oxford.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religiosity
Also known as Religiosities, Religiousity, Religiousness.