Encyclopedia - Saint: Encyclopedia - Saint
In general, the term Saint refers to someone who is exceptionally virtuous and holy. It can be applied to both the living and the dead an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint - Definition Specific To Religion
Saint - Christianity. In the Roman Catholic church, the title of Saint - with a capital 'S' - refers to a person who has been formally...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion And Sexual Orientation: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion And Sexual Orientation - Views Of Specific Religious Groups
Religion and sexual orientation - Atheists agnostics and secularists. In societies where a majority religion is opposed to homosexualit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia - Religion
Religion (see etymology below) —sometimes used interchangeably with faith or belief system—is commonly defined as belief concerning t...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Definition Of Hinduism
Hinduism: Definition of Hinduism Hinduism is not a religion but a set of beliefs and traditions which have evolved over a period of tim...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - High-definition Multimedia Interface: Encyclopedia Ii - High-definition Multimedia Interface - Technical Specifications
High-Definition Multimedia Interface - TMDS channel. Carries audio, video and auxiliary data. Signalling method: According to DVI 1.0 ...   » Read the article

Article - Dharma And Religion: Dharma And Religion - Many Paths To One
Dharma and Religion - Many Paths to One A four-line verse of wisdom in Sanskrit - Subhashit - pronounces the commonness among animals an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Defense Standard: Encyclopedia Ii - Defense Standard - Definitions Of Military Standards Specifications And Handbooks
Although the official definitions differentiate between several types of documents, all of these documents go by the general rubric of "m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthropology Of Religion: Encyclopedia - Anthropology Of Religion
The anthropology of religion involves the study of religious institutions in relation to other social institutions, and the comparison of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Patron Saint: Encyclopedia - Patron Saint
In several forms of Christianity, but especially in Roman Catholicism, a patron saint has special affinity for a trade or group. St. Flor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Criticism Of Religion: Encyclopedia - Criticism Of Religion
The criticism of religion includes criticism of the concept of religion itself, criticism of the practice of religion, and criticism of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Primate Religion: Encyclopedia - Primate Religion
Primate (from the Latin Primus, "first") is a title or rank bestowed on some bishops in certain Christian churches. Depending on the part...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion And Sexual Orientation: Encyclopedia - Religion And Sexual Orientation
Different cultures, time periods, and belief systems have diverse variations in their opinions on the morality of homosexuality, bisexual...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Philosophy Of Religion: Encyclopedia - Philosophy Of Religion
Philosophy of religion is the rational study of the meaning and justification of fundamental religious claims, particularly about the nat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints: Encyclopedia - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, widely known as the "LDS Church" or the "Mormon Church", is the largest and best known d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia - Civil Religion
The intended meaning of the term civil religion often varies according to whether one is a sociologist of religion or a professional poli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion In India: Encyclopedia - Religion In India
India is one of the most religiously diverse nations in the world, with one of the most deeply religious societies and cultures. Religion...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Saints: Encyclopedia - List Of Saints
A small selection of Christian saints are listed below in alphabetical order by Christian name, but if necessary by surname, the place or...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Definition: Encyclopedia - Definition
A definition may be a statement of the essential properties of a certain thing, or a statement of equivalence between one expression and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sociology Of Religion: Encyclopedia - Sociology Of Religion
The sociology of religion is – among other elements – the study of the practices, social structures, historical backgrounds, developm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Birgitta: Encyclopedia - Saint Birgitta
Saint Birgitta, also known as St. Bridget of Sweden (1303 – July 23, 1373), was a saint, mystic, pilgrim, and founder of the Bridgettin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint-germain: Encyclopedia - Saint-germain
Saint-Germain may refer to various French phenomena: the 6th century bishop of Paris, canonized as Saint Germain of Paris, who founded a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cult Religion: Encyclopedia - Cult Religion
In traditional usage, the cult of a religion, quite apart from its sacred writings ("scriptures"), its theology or myths, or the personal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint George: Encyclopedia - Saint George
Saint George (ca 275/280–April 23, 303) was a soldier of the Roman Empire and later Christian martyr. It is also said that he was the c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Religions: Encyclopedia - List Of Religions
The following is a list of religions. Note that the classification hereunder is only one of several possible. This system uses a filter s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camille Saint-saëns: Encyclopedia - Camille Saint-saëns
Charles Camille Saint-Saëns (IPA: /[ʃaʁl.kamij.s̃ɛs̃ɑs]/) (9 October 1835–16 December 1921) was a French composer and performer....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - State Religion: Encyclopedia - State Religion
A state religion (also called an established church or state church) is a religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state. The t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ethics In Religion: Encyclopedia - Ethics In Religion
Ethics is a branch of philosophy dealing with right and wrong in human behaviour. All religions have a moral component, and religious app...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion In Brazil: Encyclopedia - Religion In Brazil
Brazil's main religion since the 16th century has been Christianity, predominantly Roman Catholicism. This religion was introduced by the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Babylonian And Assyrian Religion: Encyclopedia - Babylonian And Assyrian Religion
Babylonian and Assyrian religion was a series of belief systems in places in the early civilisations of the Euphrates valley. This articl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abrahamic Religion: Encyclopedia - Abrahamic Religion
All the Abrahamic religions are derived to some extent from Judaism as practiced in ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah prior to the Bab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - African Religions: Encyclopedia - African Religions
African religions are distinct to African ethnic groups. In certain respects the term is awkward as traditional African religions have a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion And Abortion: Encyclopedia - Religion And Abortion
Most world religions condemn abortion on demand, though most do consider abortion acceptable under very limited circumstances: Anglicani...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Anthony Of Padua: Encyclopedia - Saint Anthony Of Padua
Saint Anthony of Padua, also venerated as Anthony of Lisbon, particularly in Portugal (August 15, 1195 – June 13, 1231) is a Catholic s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Single Unix Specification: Encyclopedia Ii - Single Unix Specification - Specification
The user and software interfaces to the OS are specified in four main sections: Base Definitions - a list of definitions and conventions...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Development Of Religion
There are several models for understanding how religions develop. Models which view religion as untrue include: The "Dogma Selection Mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Civil Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Civil Religion - Sociology Of Religion
In the sociology of religion, civil religion is the folk religion of a nation or a political culture. Civil religion stands somewhat abov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Croix: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Croix - Population
While locals call themselves "Crucians", there is much debate as to what constitutes a "real" Crucian. Most people feel that as long as y...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sociology Of Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Sociology Of Religion - The Sociological View Of Religion
Durkheim, Marx, and Weber had very complex and developed theories about the nature and effects of religion. Durkheim and Weber specifical...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint John New Brunswick: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint John New Brunswick - Demographics
According to the mid-2001 census, the population estimates there were 122,678 people residing in Saint John, located in the province of N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Helier: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Helier - Saint
Major article: Helier. Saint Helier is named for Helier (or Helerius), a 6th century ascetic hermit. The traditional date of his martyrdo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Supernatural In Monotheistic Religions: Encyclopedia Ii - The Supernatural In Monotheistic Religions - Views On The Supernatural Within Monotheism
The supernatural in monotheistic religions - Supernaturalization and naturalization in the Hebrew Bible. In the Hebrew Bible plagues a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abrahamic Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Abrahamic Religion - Patriarchs
There are six notable figures in the Bible prior to Abraham: Adam and Eve, their two sons Cain and Abel, Enoch, and his great-grandson, N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion And Sexual Orientation: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion And Sexual Orientation - Organized Religions
Some religions, such as the majority of schools of Buddhism, believe that homosexuality and heterosexuality have no major differences. Ne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Saints: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Saints - The List
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Top of page — See also — External links List of saints - A. List of saints - B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Secular Saint: Encyclopedia Ii - Secular Saint - Others Acclaimed As Saints
Herbert "Betinho" de Souza - loved and admired for confronted economic injustice and government corruption in Brazil. Christopher Manion ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint-Étienne: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint-Étienne - The Church In Saint-Étienne
Before the French Revolution the town comprised only two parishes: Saint-Étienne (or the mother church, thirteenth century) and Notre-Da...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Enlightenment Concept: Encyclopedia Ii - Enlightenment Concept - Definition
The Western intellectual history of term "enlightenment" is the basis for the secular idea that relates to a localized, religion-specific...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint-Étienne: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint-Étienne - The Church In Saint-Étienne
Before the French Revolution the town comprised only two parishes: Saint-Étienne (or the mother church, thirteenth century) and Notre-Da...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Secular Saint: Encyclopedia Ii - Secular Saint - Created Patron Saints In The Arts
Leonard Cohen advertises himself as being the "patron saint of envy" in the song Field Commander Cohen St. Corleone, the Sicilian 'Godfat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Supernatural In Monotheistic Religions: Encyclopedia Ii - The Supernatural In Monotheistic Religions - Naturalization Versus Supernaturalization
Some people believe that supernatural events occur, while others do not. In the process of debate, both sides attempt to discredit the ot...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of France - Religion
Traditionally a predominantly Roman Catholic country, with anticlerical leanings, France is since the 1970s a very secular country. Howev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Minneapolis-saint Paul International Airport: Encyclopedia Ii - Minneapolis-saint Paul International Airport - Description
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport has two terminals, both of which are named for famous Minnesotans; the Lindbergh Terminal (n...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint-denis Seine-saint-denis: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint-denis Seine-saint-denis - History
During its history, Saint-Denis has been closely associated with the French royal house; starting from Dagobert I, almost all French king...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Seiya: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Seiya - Characters
Saint Seiya - Athena's Saints of the 88 Constellations. Seiya (Saint of Pegasus) Age 13 Birthdate: December 1st, 1972 Birthplace ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion In The United Kingdom - History
Religion in the United Kingdom - Before Christianity. Paganism in the British Isles was supplemented by the arrival of Roman religion: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Helena: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Helena - Demographics
See main article Demographics of Saint Helena. Saint Helena has a small population of a few thousand people, mainly descended from people...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Philosophy Of Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Philosophy Of Religion - What Is God?
The question "What is God?" is sometimes also phrased as "What is the meaning of the word 'God'?" Most philosophers expect some sort of d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Deity: Encyclopedia Ii - Deity - Religion
Main article: religion. Theories and narratives about, and modes of worship of, gods are largely a matter of religion. At present, the va...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Gender-specific Job Title: Encyclopedia Ii - Gender-specific Job Title - Debate
There is extensive debate as to whether gender-specific job titles are appropriate in a professional setting. This debate reflects the de...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Definition: Encyclopedia Ii - Definition - A Definition Of 'definition'
Suppose we have decided to define a certain word or a concept associated with that word. Suppose also that we have identified which sense...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion In The United Kingdom: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion In The United Kingdom - Statistics
In the 2001 census data, people were asked about their beliefs. Religion in the United Kingdom - Religions in England & Wales 2001. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints - Major Beliefs
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has many beliefs unique to the church. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Fir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Criticism Of Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Criticism Of Religion - Narcissism
Every religion considers its teachings or relevations to be that which is the closest to the universal truths and that of other religions...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Criticism Of Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Criticism Of Religion - Authoritarian
The term authoritarian is used to describe an organization, an institution or a state which enforces strong and sometimes oppressive meas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Open Service Interface Definitions: Encyclopedia Ii - Open Service Interface Definitions - Description
Open Service Interface Definitions (OSIDs) are programmatic interface specifications describing services. These interfaces are specified ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Montreuil Seine-saint-denis: Encyclopedia Ii - Montreuil Seine-saint-denis - Description
This city sheltered under the reigns of Louis XIV and Louis XVI the walls with fishings of the Court. Later it sheltered the Lumière bro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Petersburg: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Petersburg - Population
According to results of the government website, St. Petersburg has 4,560,000 inhabitants. That amounts to roughly 3 percent of the popula...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Thomas Christians: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Thomas Christians - Place In Indian Culture
Throughout Kerala, one can find Christian families that are proud to claim descent from Jewish ancestors who were baptized by Apostle Tho...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint: American History Dictionary - Saint
Definition and meaning of saint:   saint A Puritan who had experienced religious conversion and had been admitted to membersh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Nicholas: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Saint Nicholas
SAINT NICHOLAS Bishop of Myra, died 342 A.D. Patron Saint of Russia and of young people, his day is December 6th. Associated with Teut...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Religion
A Theosophical definition of Religion :   Religion An operation of the human spiritual mind in its endeavor to understand not o...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Germain: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Saint Germain
Saint Germain See Ascended Masters, Germain, St. ,I AM Movement.   (See also: Saint Germain , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Augustine, Saint: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Augustine, Saint
Augustine, Saint (354-430) Influential Church Father, philosopher, scholar, and administrator, Bishop of Hippo in North Africa, who or...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Religion
Religion: Derived from the Latin word religio, meaning to bind or bring together. Religion is that which brings people together. &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint George: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Saint George
Saint George Patron saint of England; the universal allegory of the dragonslayer reappears in Christian ecclesiasticism as the archang...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Germain: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Saint Germain
Saint Germain 1) A Roman Catholic saint who died in. 448 AD A married lawyer, rather worldly, who became Bishop of Auxerre, 2) The le...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Germain: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Saint Germain
Saint Germain 1) A Roman Catholic saint who died in. 448 AD A married lawyer, rather worldly, who became Bishop of Auxerre, 2) The le...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Religion
A Christian theological definition of Religion according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   " ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Religion
religion 1.    Way or ways that people orient themselves in the world with reference to both ordinary and extraordinar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Religion
Religion: (1) The body of institutionalized expressions of sacred beliefs, observances and practices found within a given cultural con...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Johns Eve: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Saint Johns Eve
SAINT JOHNS EVE: Also see Midsummer Sabbat.   (See also: SAINT JOHNS EVE , Witchcraft, Wicca, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Specific Name: Oceanography Dictionary - Specific Name
  Definition and meaning of specific name:   specific name - the second name in a binomen and in a trinomen (Source: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Religion
RELIGION (from religare, to bind book, Latin) 1. way or ways that people orient themselves in the world with reference to both ordinar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Count Saint-germain: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Count Saint-germain
Count Saint-Germain   "Referred to as an enigmatical personage by modern writers. Frederic II., King of Prussia, used to say...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Religion
Religion [from Latin religare to bind back, implying obligation; or from relegere to select, distinguish among various elements for th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Religion
RELIGION The word "religion" derives from the Latin prefix, re (an intensive) + ligio, "to tie, to bind," hence &q...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Parapsychology Dictionary On Religion
Religion: A set of beliefs, including rituals and theological doctrines propounding the glory of the Supremme Spirit (God). 'The opiu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bernard Of Clairvaux, Saint: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Bernard Of Clairvaux, Saint
Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint (1091-1153) French Cisterian monk, founder and abbot of the monastery of Clairvaux; opponent of rationalis...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Christ Of Latterday Saints: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Christ Of Latterday Saints
Righteous Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Small polygamous, Mormon Fundamentalist splinter group of about 100...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Thomas Aquinas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Saint Thomas Aquinas
Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225?-1274) Italian Scholastic philosopher, member of the Dominican order, student of Albertus Magnus, and most ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Specific Action Potential: Oceanography Dictionary - Specific Action Potential
  Definition and meaning of specific action potential:   specific action potential - instinctive behavior, triggered by ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Specific Insurance: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Specific Insurance
Definition and meaning of Specific Insurance :   Specific Insurance: A policy which describes specifically the property to be c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Religion: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Religion
religion: From Latin religare, "to bind back."   Any system of belief in and worship of suprahuman beings or powers an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Civic Religion: Zen And Buddhism Dictionary On Civic Religion
Civic Religion: Popular cultural elements and institutions that bring a community together. An example would be democracy, which is a ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Specific Rate: Property Insurance Glossary Dictionary - Specific Rate
Definition and meaning of Specific Rate :   Specific Rate: A rate applying to an individual piece of property. (PR) (Source...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Saint Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Saint
Saint Dream Symbols: Guidance, wise self, spiritual self. This one may need further research, depending on the saint. It may be repres...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Old Religion: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Old Religion
OLD RELIGION: Another name for the Craft.   (See also: OLD RELIGION , Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - New Religion: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On New Religion
NEW RELIGION: Pagan term used in reference to Christianity.   (See also: NEW RELIGION , Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary) &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Old Religion: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Old Religion
OLD RELIGION: A name for Paganism.   (See also: OLD RELIGION , Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article