Religious Practice


Religious practice refers to the things that religious people and organizations do, including meetings, rituals and observances, holidays, and so forth.	Sapience Home Site map About Sapience Institutions Religion

Religious practice refers to the things that religious people and organizations do, including meetings, rituals and observances, holidays, and so forth.

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Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology seems indirectly connected to religious practice. Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography will be useful. Anthropology including social foundations, demography, physical anthropology, and human ecology may be useful. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography may have some connection. Particular groups may be influential.	Links to other areas: Not yet developed.
This is closely associated with culture including material culture. Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be applied. Religious practice is largely composed of behavioral culture including customs, occupations, and recreation and entertainment. Cultural events including miscellenous events, disastes, gatherings, and holidays can be considered. Other Institutions This will be connected to families and education. Economics including economic activity, industries, and economic systems is connected to religious practice. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and particular governments can be connected, This is based in religious belief, assisted by religious organization, and varies greatly according to particular religions of the world. Sociology Social structure and change including social structure can be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering, horticultural, agrarian, and industrial societies can be connected. Social change including factors of change, processes of change, and particular changes can be connected. Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City will also be examined. Peoples of the world will be considered. Particular nations such as Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, Vietnam. Germany, Egypt, and Ethiopia can be placed with the appropriate people. Western Civilization including Russia is important. Anglic peoples including the United States are important. Latin peoples including those of Brazil are important. Asiatic peoples including Bangladesh, can be considered. South Asian peoples including those of India and Pakistan can be considered. Oriental peoples including those of China can be considered. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Indonesia can be considered. African peoples including those of Nigeria can be connected. American Indian peoples such as are found in the United States and Brazil are also important. History The history of religious practice will be an interesting area of study, but is not yet well developed. This includes prehistory, antiquity, and classical and medieval history. Modern history can be considered, though I lack details of the 16th century The 17th century including the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late-mid 17th century, and late 17th century can be connected. The 18th century including the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, and late 18th century can be connected. 19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late-mid 19th century, and late 19th century will be useful. Practices of the 20th century including the early 20th century, early-mid 20th century, mid 20th century, and late-mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s may be examined. The late 20th century may be examined. The early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s can be considered. The early 21st century including the early 2000s has more recent events. The late 2000s including 2006 and 2007 can be examined. 2008 including the first quarter, second quarter, and third quarter with July, August, and September can be connected. The future including the near future, middle future, and far future has not yet been well examined.

Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology seems indirectly connected to religious practice. Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography will be useful.

Anthropology including social foundations, demography, physical anthropology, and human ecology may be useful. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography may have some connection. Particular groups may be influential.

Links to other areas: Not yet developed.

This is closely associated with culture including material culture. Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be applied. Religious practice is largely composed of behavioral culture including customs, occupations, and recreation and entertainment. Cultural events including miscellenous events, disastes, gatherings, and holidays can be considered.

Other Institutions

This will be connected to families and education. Economics including economic activity, industries, and economic systems is connected to religious practice. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and particular governments can be connected, This is based in religious belief, assisted by religious organization, and varies greatly according to particular religions of the world.

Sociology

Social structure and change including social structure can be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering, horticultural, agrarian, and industrial societies can be connected. Social change including factors of change, processes of change, and particular changes can be connected.

Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City will also be examined.

Peoples of the world will be considered. Particular nations such as Japan, Mexico, the Philippines, Vietnam. Germany, Egypt, and Ethiopia can be placed with the appropriate people. Western Civilization including Russia is important. Anglic peoples including the United States are important. Latin peoples including those of Brazil are important. Asiatic peoples including Bangladesh, can be considered. South Asian peoples including those of India and Pakistan can be considered. Oriental peoples including those of China can be considered. Southeast Asian peoples including those of Indonesia can be considered. African peoples including those of Nigeria can be connected. American Indian peoples such as are found in the United States and Brazil are also important.

History

The history of religious practice will be an interesting area of study, but is not yet well developed. This includes prehistory, antiquity, and classical and medieval history. Modern history can be considered, though I lack details of the 16th century The 17th century including the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, mid 17th century, late-mid 17th century, and late 17th century can be connected.

The 18th century including the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late-mid 18th century, and late 18th century can be connected.

19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late-mid 19th century, and late 19th century will be useful.

Practices of the 20th century including the early 20th century, early-mid 20th century, mid 20th century, and late-mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s may be examined. The late 20th century may be examined. The early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s can be considered.

The early 21st century including the early 2000s has more recent events. The late 2000s including 2006 and 2007 can be examined. 2008 including the first quarter, second quarter, and third quarter with July, August, and September can be connected. The future including the near future, middle future, and far future has not yet been well examined.