• Religious identity is a specific type of identity formation. Particularly, it is the sense of group membership to a religion and the importance of this...
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  • becoming less religious, with one out of every seven Americans failing to indicate a religious identity in 2008. The "Nones" (no stated religious preference...
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    identity does not rely on whether one is recognized as Jewish by others or by external religious, legal, or sociological standards. Jewish identity does...
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  • Identity formation, also called identity development or identity construction, is a complex process in which humans develop a clear and unique view of...
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    party on 20 August 2023. The National-Religious Party supports strengthening Israel's Jewish religious identity, and is opposed to any territorial concessions...
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  • earlier religious identities. These SBNRs embrace the "spiritual but not religious" label and are eager to find a completely new religious identity or alternative...
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    Throughout these periods, Sunni Islam became entrenched as the dominant religious identity, with Al-Azhar emerging as a preeminent center of Sunni Islamic learning...
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    Debié, Muriel (2009). "Syriac Historiography and Identity Formation". Church History and Religious Culture. 89 (1–3): 93–114. doi:10.1163/187124109X408014...
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  • Shi'a Islam to Sunni Islam. In some cases, religious conversion "marks a transformation of religious identity and is symbolized by special rituals". People...
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    historically maintained a strong sense of Egyptian identity, which has played a role in their cultural and religious expression. Throughout history, Copts have...
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  • an individual's "sameness with others". Identity encompasses various aspects such as occupational, religious, national, ethnic or racial, gender, educational...
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  • an ethno-religious community, that is, as distinct from any other group. In general, ethnoreligious communities define their ethnic identity by their...
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  • similar religious beliefs Institute of consecrated life, a Catholic association bound by vows Religious identity, the sense of membership in a religious group...
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    regional and in historical contexts, tribal. Arab identity is defined independently of religious identity, and pre-dates the spread of Islam and before spread...
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    Religious pluralism is an attitude or policy regarding the diversity of religious belief systems co-existing in society. It can indicate one or more of...
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  • themselves have varying self-definitions, ranging from religious observance to secular ethnic identity. There is no consensus, but common themes emphasize...
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    Sarnaism. Sarnaism, as a religious identity, emerged in the 1930s, following the assertion of a collective indigenous identity as Adivasi by tribal activists...
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  • The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article...
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    Parsis (category Religious identity)
    sense, Parsi is an ethno-religious designator, whose definition is of contention among its members, similar to the identity question among Jews. Some...
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    Kurds consider their religious identity as being as important as their national identity, 29% consider their religious identity to be more important while...
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    Hindus (category Religious identity)
    Hindu self-identity within the local Indian population, in a religious or cultural sense, is unclear. Competing theories state that Hindu identity developed...
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    contends that precolonial India was marked by a fluidity of religious identity and that religious boundaries were not always clear-cut. This led to a degree...
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    by many of its practitioners as a type of (sometimes non-theistic) religious identity. It has its own scriptures, a monthly "feast of reason" on the Twentieth...
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    traditional beliefs and other faiths comprising a smaller share. Religious identity, often tied to ethnicity and region, drives both community cohesion...
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  • “'It is not possible to be both a Jew and a Christian': Converso Religious Identity and the Inquisitorial Trial of Custodio Nunes (1604–5).” Mediterranean...
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    irreligious life stances), while 21.3% of the population are believers. The religious identity of the country has changed drastically since the first half of the...
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    community into a distinct sect and remains an integral part of their religious identity to date. Mourning for Karbala began with its female survivors, particularly...
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    Elmali-Karakaya, Ayse (2020). "Being Married to a Non-Muslim Husband: Religious Identity in Muslim Women's Interfaith Marriages". In Hood, Ralph W.; Cheruvallil-Contractor...
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  • generally did not define themselves exclusively through their religious beliefs; instead identities were largely segmented on the basis of locality, language...
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  • important part of their cultural or religious identity. (For example, Arabic is an important part of the religious identity of many Muslims, and Hebrew is...
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