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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > global studies > global governance and world order > global religion > concepts in global religion > religious identity
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of religion > global religion > concepts in global religion > religious identity

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religious identity  

Definition(s)

  • Religious holidays, celebrations, community commemorations, rites of passage, foodways, artistic and musical styles, types of dress, and modes of speech are all aspects of culture that can become enmeshed within the makeup of a religious identity. Religious identity correlates to a number of social factors: age, gender, economic status, national and ethnic identities, educational background, social standing, sexual orientation, and personal identifiers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Religious Identity]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NP6BQBB4-2

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