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Religion: A system of symbols and rituals used to form powerful beliefs, values, meanings, and practices. Parable: A story that compares something we don’t know with something we do know. Jesus used parables to teach his disciples and to give us a glimpse of the mystery of the Kingdom of God. Church:
12 cze 2015 · The article deals with the basic concepts of post-secular society and reveals the role of the past as a symbolic resource of the religious community legitimization.
All the religions are human creations whose history is part of the wider history of human culture. They trace the development of the concept of a religion as a clear and bounded historical phenomenon. There is speculation that the first religions were a response to human fear.
1 mar 2011 · In the face of continuing debate about the adequacy and definition of the concept of ‘religion’, this paper argues that it is necessary for the social sciences to become more self-critical...
present a comparison among religion, philosophy of religion and theology, studies the theories that are put forward for the origin of religion, the concept and nature of religious language and religious experience.
In religion the fundamental discussible concepts are - ‘what is religion?’, ‘problem of defining religion’, ‘its origin and development’, ‘ its impact in giving birth to a society’, ‘functions of religion’, ‘concept of god in religions’, ‘science, philosophy, and religion’.
In the secular-based theories concerning its origin, religion is viewed as an empirical entity that can be traced historically and mapped geographically, such that all religions are regarded as being human creations whose history is part of the wider history of human culture.
