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Religion

-- See Also the narrower term Animism

-- See Also the narrower term Archaeology and religion

--subdivision Antiquities under individual sacred works, e.g. Bible--Antiquities and headings of the type Buddhist antiquities; Christian antiquities; etc.

-- See Also the narrower term Architecture and religion

-- See Also the narrower term Art and religion

-- See Also the narrower term Arts and religion

-- See Also Atheism

-- See Also the narrower term Belief and doubt

Here are entered works treating the subject from the philosophical standpoint. Works on religious belief are entered under the heading Faith.

-- See Also the narrower term Communism and religion

-- See Also the narrower term Faith

Here are entered works on religious faith and doubt. Works on belief and doubt from the philosophical standpoint are entered under the heading Belief and doubt.

-- See Also God

-- See Also the narrower term Holy, The

-- See Also the narrower term Idols and images

-- See Also the narrower term Incubation (Religion)

-- See Also Irreligion

Here are entered works on the absence of, indifference towards, or hostility towards religion.

-- See Also the narrower term Karma

-- See Also the narrower term Mana

-- See Also the narrower term Messianism

-- See Also the narrower term Missions

Here are entered general works on the activities and programs of missionaries and works on Christian missions. Works on the purpose of the church and its activities are entered under Mission of the church.
--subdivision Missions under individual religions, religious denominations, and religious and monastic orders for works discussing the missions or missionary activities of those groups, e.g. Buddhism--Missions; Catholic Church--Missions; Baptists--Missions; Jesuits--Missions; and the subdivision Missions under ethnic groups for missions to those groups

-- See Also the narrower term Monotheism

-- See Also the narrower term Mysteries, Religious

-- See Also the narrower term Myth

-- See Also the narrower term Mythology

--subdivision Mythology under topical headings

-- See Also the narrower term National socialism and religion

This heading may be geographically subdivided by Germany only when further subdivided by a locality within Germany.

-- See Also the narrower term Nativistic movements

-- See Also the narrower term Natural theology

-- See Also the narrower term Offenses against religion

-- See Also the narrower term Pantheism

-- See Also the narrower term Phallicism

-- See Also the narrower term Philosophy and religion

Here are entered works on the reciprocal relationship and influence between philosophy and religion. Works on the philosophy of religion are entered under Religion--Philosophy.

-- See Also the narrower term Polytheism

-- See Also the narrower term Positivism

-- See Also the narrower term Proselytizing

-- See Also the narrower term Psychiatry and religion

-- See Also the narrower term Psychoanalysis and religion

-- See Also the narrower term Psychology and religion

-- See Also the narrower term Psychology, Religious

--subdivision Psychology under religious subjects or religions, e.g. Salvation--Psychology; Buddhism--Psychology

-- See Also the narrower term Puritan movements

-- See Also the narrower term Rationalism

-- See Also the narrower term Redemption

-- See Also Religions

Here are entered works on the major world religions.Works on religious groups whose adherents recognize special teachings or practices which fall within the normative bounds of the major world religions are entered under Sects.Works on groups or movements whose system of religious beliefs or practices differs significantly from the major world religions and which are often gathered around a specific deity or person are entered under Cults.
--headings beginning with the word Religious

-- See Also the narrower term Religious articles

-- See Also the narrower term Religious awakening

Here are entered works on a renewal of interest in religion.

-- See Also the narrower term Religious fundamentalism

Here are entered works on religious groups opposed to modernity and secularism and seeking a revival of orthodox or conservative religious beliefs and practices by fostering growth of religious fervor in the populace and by curtailing or eradicating the influence of felt alien values. Works on the modern Protestant movement originating in early 20th century America opposed to religious liberalism, modernism, and evolutionism and stressing the "Fundamentals" of Biblical inerrancy, literal interpretation, the divinity of Christ, his Virgin Birth, the substitutionary Atonement, and his physical Resurrection and Second Coming are entered under Fundamentalism. Works on Protestant churches of the fundamentalist type and on fundamentalist congregations for which a particular denomination cannot be identified are entered under Fundamentalist churches.

-- See Also the narrower term Religious life

Here are entered general works descriptive of, or seeking to foster, personal religious and devotional life. Works on the religious life of Christians are entered under Christian life. Works on the religious life of Jews are entered under Jewish way of life. Works on the religious life of members of other religions or sects are entered under Religious life with subdivision for the religion or sect. Works on the religious life of other specific classes of persons are entered under headings of the type [class of persons]--Religious life, e.g. Christian women--Religious life; Jewish soldiers--Religious life; Muslim children--Religious life; Prisoners--Religious life.
--subdivision Religious life under classes of persons, e.g. Children--Religious life

-- See Also the narrower term Religious pluralism

-- See Also the narrower term Religious thought

-- See Also the narrower term Salvation

-- See Also the narrower term Sanctification

-- See Also the narrower term Sexism in religion

-- See Also the narrower term Socialism and religion

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