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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History The history of religious practice will be an interesting area of study, but is not yet well developed.	Links to other areas: Not yet developed.
Prehistory Early prehistory including Pliocene, early Pleistocene, early mid Pleistociene, late mid Pleistocene, and late Pleistocene times can be connected. Middle prehistory including the 5th decamillennium BP, 4th decamillennium BP, 3rd decamillennium BP, and 2nd decamillennium BP can be connected. Late prehistory including the early 8th millennium BC, late 8th millennium BC, early 7th millennium BC, late 7th millennium BC, early 6th millennium BC, and late 6th millennium BC can be connected. Antiquity The 5th millennium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, early mid 5th millenium BC, mid 5th millennium BC, late mid 5th millennium BC, and late 5th millennium BC can be connected. The 4th millennium BC including the early 4th millennium BC, early mid 4th millennium BC, mid 4th millennium BC, late mid 4th millennium BC, and late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC including the early 3rd millennium BC, early mid 3rd millennium BC, mid 3rd millennium BC, late mid 3rd millennium BC, and late 3rd millennium BC can be connected. The 2nd millennium BC including the early 2nd millennium BC, early mid 2nd millennium BC, mid 2nd millennium BC, late mid 2nd millennium BC, and late 2nd millennium BC can be connected. The early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC, 9th century BC, 8th century BC, 7th century BC, and 6th century BC can be connected. Classical and medieval history Early classical times including the 5th century BC, 4th century BC, 3rd century BC, 2nd century BC, and 1st century BC can be connected. Late classical times including the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, and 5th century CE can be connected. Early medieval times including the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, and 10th century can be connected. Late medieval times including the 11th century CE, 12th century CE, 13th century CE, 14th century CE, and 15th century CE can be considered. Modern history I lack details of the 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, and late 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 and early 1990s can be connected. The late 1990s including 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995 can be considered. Early 21st century The early 2000s has more recent events. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be considered. The late 2000s including 2006 and 2007 can be examined. 2008 including the first quarter with January, February, and March, second quarter with April, May, and June, and third quarter with July, August, and September can be connected. The fourth quarter including events of October and November can be connected. 2009 can be connected. 2010 and events of the first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, and third quarter 2010 can be considered. Events of the fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010, November 2010, and December 2010 can be considered. The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The 1st quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 4, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011, and March 2011 can be connected. The 2nd quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected. The future including the near future with next month (November 2008 and December 2008) next quarter, and next year, the middle future, and far future has not yet been well examined. Sociology Peoples of the world Particular nations such as the Philippines, Vietnam. Germany, Egypt, and Ethiopia can be placed with the appropriate people. Western Civilization including Mexico is important. Anglic peoples including the United States are important. Latin peoples including those of Brazil are important. Northeast European peoples including those of Russia can be connected. Asiatic peoples including Japan can be considered. South Asian peoples including those of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh 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 Mexico are also important. Among Middle American peoples, Southwest American Indian peoples including those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as those of the United States can be connected. Communities Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City will also be examined. Social structure and change Social change Particular changes including the agricultural revolution can be connected. The agrarian revolution including bronze age developments, early iron age developments, late iron age developments, and modernization can be connected. The industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change factors including institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected. Social change processes including innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be connected. Social types Industrial societies can be connected. Agrarian societies can be connected. Horticultural societies can be connected. Hunting and gathering societies can be connected. Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be connected. Other Institutions Other Religion Religious practice varies according to particular religions. including Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism. Abrahamic religion including Islam, and Judaism can be connected. Christianity including Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, Old Christianity, and Mormonism can be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization can be connected. Religious practice is based in religious belief. Government Particular governments including international government, national government, and local government can be connected. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including government forms, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest groups can be connected. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected. Economics Economic systems including economic system behavior, economic system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, communicationns, transportation, social and medical services, building, manufacturing and extraction, and agriculture can be connected. Economic activity including consumption, distribution and exchange, and production can be connected. Education Schools including higher education, secondary education, and primary education can be connected. Educational organization including administration, faculty, students, and course materials might be connected. Cultural institutions including performance venues, libraries, and museums can be connected. Teaching can ge connected. Research can be connected. Families Particular families can be connected. Kinship can be connected. Parenting can be connected. Marriage can be connected. Culture Behavioral culture Cultural events including miscellanous events, disasters, gatherings, and holidays can be considered. Recreation and entertainment including sports, games, theater, dance, and music can be connected. Occupations including service occupations, industrial occupations, communication occupations, transportation occupations, building related occupation, and food related occupations can be connected. Customs including institutional customs, Social interaction customs, dress and adornment customs, living and dwelling customs, and vital customs can be connected/ Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be applied. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communications technology, transportation technology, clothing, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be connected. Anthropology Particular groups may be influential. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography may have some connection. Human ecology including the influence of people on the environment, relations with other life, and influence of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, deaths, migration, and births can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected. Personal studies Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be considered. The human body including form and appearance, life cycle, disease, body function, and body systems can be connected. Science Biology including biohistory, ecology, systematics, organism biology, cell biology, and molecular biology can be connected. Earth science including geohistory, physical geography, atmospheric science, hydrospheric science, and geology can be connected. Astronomy including cosmology, galactic astronomy, and stellar astronomy but primarily local astronomy can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemical change, and chemical substances may be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, modern physics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics can be connected.

History

The history of religious practice will be an interesting area of study, but is not yet well developed.

Links to other areas: Not yet developed.

Early prehistory including Pliocene, early Pleistocene, early mid Pleistociene, late mid Pleistocene, and late Pleistocene times can be connected. Middle prehistory including the 5th decamillennium BP, 4th decamillennium BP, 3rd decamillennium BP, and 2nd decamillennium BP can be connected. Late prehistory including the early 8th millennium BC, late 8th millennium BC, early 7th millennium BC, late 7th millennium BC, early 6th millennium BC, and late 6th millennium BC can be connected.

Antiquity

The 5th millennium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, early mid 5th millenium BC, mid 5th millennium BC, late mid 5th millennium BC, and late 5th millennium BC can be connected. The 4th millennium BC including the early 4th millennium BC, early mid 4th millennium BC, mid 4th millennium BC, late mid 4th millennium BC, and late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC including the early 3rd millennium BC, early mid 3rd millennium BC, mid 3rd millennium BC, late mid 3rd millennium BC, and late 3rd millennium BC can be connected. The 2nd millennium BC including the early 2nd millennium BC, early mid 2nd millennium BC, mid 2nd millennium BC, late mid 2nd millennium BC, and late 2nd millennium BC can be connected. The early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC, 9th century BC, 8th century BC, 7th century BC, and 6th century BC can be connected.

Classical and medieval history

Early classical times including the 5th century BC, 4th century BC, 3rd century BC, 2nd century BC, and 1st century BC can be connected. Late classical times including the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, and 5th century CE can be connected. Early medieval times including the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, and 10th century can be connected. Late medieval times including the 11th century CE, 12th century CE, 13th century CE, 14th century CE, and 15th century CE can be considered.

Modern history

I lack details of the 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, and late 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 and early 1990s can be connected. The late 1990s including 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995 can be considered.

Early 21st century

The early 2000s has more recent events. 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 can be considered.

The late 2000s including 2006 and 2007 can be examined. 2008 including the first quarter with January, February, and March, second quarter with April, May, and June, and third quarter with July, August, and September can be connected. The fourth quarter including events of October and November can be connected. 2009 can be connected.

2010 and events of the first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, and third quarter 2010 can be considered. Events of the fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010, November 2010, and December 2010 can be considered.

The early 2010s can be connected.

2011 can be connected.

The 1st quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 4, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011, and March 2011 can be connected.

The 2nd quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected.

The future including the near future with next month (November 2008 and December 2008) next quarter, and next year, the middle future, and far future has not yet been well examined.

Sociology

Peoples of the world

Particular nations such as the Philippines, Vietnam. Germany, Egypt, and Ethiopia can be placed with the appropriate people. Western Civilization including Mexico is important. Anglic peoples including the United States are important. Latin peoples including those of Brazil are important. Northeast European peoples including those of Russia can be connected. Asiatic peoples including Japan can be considered. South Asian peoples including those of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh 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 Mexico are also important. Among Middle American peoples, Southwest American Indian peoples including those of the southwestern United States can be connected. South American Indian peoples including those of Brazil can be connected. North American Indian peoples such as those of the United States can be connected.

Communities

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

Social structure and change

Social change

Particular changes including the agricultural revolution can be connected. The agrarian revolution including bronze age developments, early iron age developments, late iron age developments, and modernization can be connected. The industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change factors including institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected. Social change processes including innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be connected.

Social types

Industrial societies can be connected. Agrarian societies can be connected. Horticultural societies can be connected. Hunting and gathering societies can be connected.

Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be connected.

Other Institutions

Other Religion

Religious practice varies according to particular religions. including Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism. Abrahamic religion including Islam, and Judaism can be connected. Christianity including Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodoxy, Old Christianity, and Mormonism can be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization can be connected. Religious practice is based in religious belief.

Government

Particular governments including international government, national government, and local government can be connected. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including government forms, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest groups can be connected. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected.

Economics

Economic systems including economic system behavior, economic system types, networks, and firms can be connected. Industries including commercial and financial, communicationns, transportation, social and medical services, building, manufacturing and extraction, and agriculture can be connected. Economic activity including consumption, distribution and exchange, and production can be connected.

Education

Schools including higher education, secondary education, and primary education can be connected. Educational organization including administration, faculty, students, and course materials might be connected. Cultural institutions including performance venues, libraries, and museums can be connected. Teaching can ge connected. Research can be connected.

Families

Particular families can be connected. Kinship can be connected. Parenting can be connected. Marriage can be connected.

Culture

Behavioral culture

Cultural events including miscellanous events, disasters, gatherings, and holidays can be considered. Recreation and entertainment including sports, games, theater, dance, and music can be connected. Occupations including service occupations, industrial occupations, communication occupations, transportation occupations, building related occupation, and food related occupations can be connected. Customs including institutional customs, Social interaction customs, dress and adornment customs, living and dwelling customs, and vital customs can be connected/

Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be applied. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communications technology, transportation technology, clothing, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology can be connected.

Anthropology

Particular groups may be influential. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography may have some connection. Human ecology including the influence of people on the environment, relations with other life, and influence of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, deaths, migration, and births can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected.

Personal studies

Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be considered. The human body including form and appearance, life cycle, disease, body function, and body systems can be connected.

Science

Biology including biohistory, ecology, systematics, organism biology, cell biology, and molecular biology can be connected. Earth science including geohistory, physical geography, atmospheric science, hydrospheric science, and geology can be connected. Astronomy including cosmology, galactic astronomy, and stellar astronomy but primarily local astronomy can be connected. Chemistry including chemical systems, chemical change, and chemical substances may be connected. Physics including the structure of matter, modern physics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and mechanics can be connected.