'Religion' to "Philippine Religion" Flashcards
Religion came from the word… meaning….
Religo; good faith
is a belief in worship of or obedience to a supernatural power or powers considered to be divine.
Religion
a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true
Dogma
any book regarded by a religious body as an authoritative source or divinely inspired statement of its faith, history, and practices.
Sacred books
any repetitive and patterned behavior that is prescribed by or tied to a religious tradition, belief, or custom.
Rituals/Traditions
an act of religious devotion.
Worship
- belief in supernatural power
- man’s adjustment to supernatural powers
- acts defined as sinful
- method of salvation
- belief in some sacred things
- procedure of worship
- place of worship
Components of Religion
complete trust or confidence in someone or something, strong belief in God or in the doctrines of a religion.
Faith
an acceptance that a statement is true or that something exists, central articles of faith
Belief
our humanity that makes us feels emotions, will and desires
Soul
our deeper connection with a supreme being when we believe them.
Spirit
is in the broadest sense an absence of belief in the existence of God.
Atheism
is the view that the existence of God, is unknown or unknowable.
Agnoticism
theory or doctrine that denies the existence of a distinction or duality in some sphere, such as between matter and mind, or God and the world.
Monism
is a belief in and worship of many Gods.
Polytheism
system of belief in which humans are said to have kinship or a mystical relationship with a spirit-being, such as an animal or plant.
Totemism
In ancient times, religion was indistinguishable from what is known as…
‘mythology’
has been cited as the birthplace of religion
Mesopotamia
Their first written records of religious practice was during the…
Summerians
Great God of Mesopotamian religion.
Marduk
religions that was a combination of magic, mythology, science, medicine, psychiatry, spiritualism, herbology…
Egyptian religion
Remembrance of the dead and the part they still play in the lives of those on earth was an important component of all ancient religions including the belief system of the Maya.
Religion in Meso America