| Descriptor in English: | Religion |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Religión |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Religião |
| Descriptor in French: | Religion |
| Entry term(s): |
Beliefs, Religious Ethic, Religious Prayer Prayers Religions Religious Belief Religious Beliefs Religious Ethics |
| Tree number(s): |
K01.844 SP2.021.037.020.095 SP3.001.037.033.054 |
| Scope note: | A set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.) |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
HI history |
| History Note: | RELIGION AND SOCIOLOGY was heading 1963-65 |
| See also the descriptors: |
Mental Healing
MeSH Secularism MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 12489 |
| Descriptor UI: | D012067 |
| Date Established: | 1960/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2002/07/02 |
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HUMANITIES
Humanities [K01]Humanities
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Religion
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Religious Beliefs
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Religious Ethics
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Prayer
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| Concept UI |
M0018754 |
| Scope note | A set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.) |
| Preferred term | Religion |
| Entry term(s) |
Religions |
| Concept UI |
M0018755 |
| Preferred term | Religious Beliefs |
| Entry term(s) |
Beliefs, Religious Religious Belief |
| Concept UI |
M0018756 |
| Preferred term | Religious Ethics |
| Entry term(s) |
Ethic, Religious |
| Concept UI |
M0018758 |
| Preferred term | Prayer |
| Entry term(s) |
Prayers |
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