spiritual self Flashcards
it is an organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or the supernatural along with associated ceremonial practices
religion
set of beliefs and practices as sacred and it unites believers on moral community
durkheim
3 forms of religion
animism, totemism, theism
a form of religion that belief that spiritual beings can have a good and ill effects of people lives
animism
a form of religion that belief that plant an animals or objects posses spirit
totemism
a form of religion that belief in one or more gods created the univers
theism
2 kinds of theism
mono and poly theism
believers emotional attachement to his religion
Experiential religiosity
frequent of attendance in one’s religious activity
ritualistic religiosity
beliver’s degree of acceptance and beliefs of doctrines ans teachings
ideological religiosity
how belivers observe and practices the beliefs of his religion
consenquential religiosity
knowledge about religion’s historical background and doctrines
intellectual religiosity
emerging religious groups
- has doctrines and practices that is different from prevailing beliefs and tradition
cult
when people accept the new religion and the number of followers increases
sect
highly organized religions group
church
official state of religion
ecclesia
existence of various religious groups simultaneously
denomination
involes group of people
religion
involves only an individual
spilituality
the strongest hindrance to gain spirituality
spiritual pride
makes us understand that suffereing and trials makes us become closer to god
spiritual aspect
the part of ourselt that connects the person to the sacred supernatural and the universe
spiritual self
the man is by nature is political animal
aristotle
an activity relation to powerpolitics
politics
