* List of Anglican church composers – See also Religious music

Religious festivals often have a folk music component.

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Religious people in many regions of the United States did not want their children exposed to music with unruly, impassioned vocals, loud guitar riffs and jarring, hypnotic rhythms.

In response both to televangelist Jimmy Swaggart's June 1987 book Religious Rock ' N ' Roll: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, which had criticized the music of Norman and other Christian rock artists, and Swaggart's February 1988 admission of adultery with a prostitute, Norman wrote the song " Selah ", which had its last verse censored by Benson, which was: " My songs are spiritual fornication ,/ that's what this television preacher said ./ I guess he knows a lot about fornication ,/ I heard he wrote some sermons in a prostitute's bed.

Religious music ( also sacred music ) is music performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence.

Religious music often changes to fit the times ; Contemporary Christian music, for example, uses idioms from various secular popular music styles but with religious lyrics.

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Category: Religious music

* Religious music

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" For example, the televangelist Jimmy Swaggart wrote a book titled Religious Rock n ' Roll – A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing in 1987 and criticized the scene, particularly Stryper, for using heavy metal music to preach the gospel of Christianity.

Abu Hamid al-Ghazzali was a firm advocate for music, and believed that wajd aroused passionate love for God Al-Ghazzali wrote a chapter entitled " Concerning Music and Dancing as Aids to the Religious Life ", where he emphasized how the practices of music and dance are beneficial to Muslims, as long as their hearts are pure before engaging in these practices.

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Religious music, influenced by American gospel, has become an important part of Dominican popular music in the 1990s.

Religious music remains an essential part of traditional Muslim and Coptic celebrations called mulids.

Religious music is also popular.

Religious and cultural events can be held here — such as yajna ( fire rituals ), music and dance performances and marriage.

Religious music was not supported by the regime and in time was purged from performance.

Religious affiliation is itself multi-layered and includes religious considerations other than being Muslim, such as sectarian identity ( e. g. Shia or Sunni, etc.

This includes manuscript material for his books Guide to Jewish Religious Practice ( 1979 ), The Ten Commandments in a Changing World ( 1963 ), The Anguish and the Ecstasy of a Jewish Chaplain ( 1974 ), and his translation of The Code of Maimonides ( Mishneh Torah ): Book 7, The Book of Agriculture ( 1979 ).

The former term includes what is called " Religious Zionism " or the " National Religious " community, as well as what has become known over the past decade or so as haredi-leumi ( nationalist haredi ), or " Hardal ", which combines a largely haredi lifestyle with nationalist ideology.

* Humanities, includes the departments and programs of English, French, Germanic and Russian Studies, Greek and Roman Studies, Hispanic and Italian Studies, History, Linguistics, Medieval studies, Religious Studies, Pacific and Asian Studies, and Philosophy.

This center includes the Little Theatre, the Harold C. Schott Dining Hall, the Inn Between, the Underground, recreational facilities, public conference rooms, and offices for student organizations ; it is also the location of the Fritzsche Religious Center containing the campus ministry offices and the Saint Francis Chapel.

# Religious spirit, which includes the scientific temper: The religious mind is alone, not lonely.

The College of Liberal Arts provides major concentrations in 31 academic areas, including: Anthropology, Art, Art History, Behavioral Science, Biology, Biological Anthropology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Business, Chemistry, Chinese, Classics, Computer Science, Economics, Environmental Studies & Sustainability, English, French, German, History, Mathematics, Music, Neurosciences ( includes psychobiology ), Pan-African Studies, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, Spanish, Theater Arts, and Women's and Gender Studies.

The New Thought movement includes Religious Science founded by Ernest Holmes ; Divine Science, founded by Malinda Cramer and the Brook sisters ; and Unity founded by Charles Fillmore and Myrtle Fillmore.

Educational issues have always featured prominently in BHA campaigns activities, including efforts to abolish daily worship in schools and to reform Religious Education so that it is objective, fair and balanced and includes learning about humanism as an alternative life stance.

:: In addition to a masters degree in Religious Studies, Naropa offers a variant that includes training in either Sanskrit or Tibetan.

Rochester College is primarily undergraduate ( though it offers some graduate programs, such as the Master of Religious Education ) and includes both residential and commuting student populations.

* Christian / Religious ( Religious stations, usually Christian, now includes Muslim services )

The academic curriculum also includes a CLE ( Christian Life Education ) which also known as the Religious Studies subject area.

* The United States Department of State constantly includes in its " Religious Freedom Report " and " Human Rights Report " information regarding the restrictions of the religious freedoms of the members of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, existence of religious prisoners, violation of freedom of movement, police terror and demolition of a monastery, prevention of OSCE from obtaining a copy of the decision upon which the demolition was carried out, police interrogations of the members of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric etc.

This article includes content derived from the public domain Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge, 1914.

Religious violence does not refer exclusively to acts committed by religious groups, but also includes acts committed by secular groups against religious groups.

The entire name of a Yearly Meeting usually includes the words ' of the Religious Society of Friends ' ( e. g., New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends ) although some do not ( e. g. Evangelical Friends Church-Mid America Yearly Meeting ).

Testimony to simplicity includes the practice among Quakers ( members of the Religious Society of Friends ) of being more concerned with one ’ s inner condition than one ’ s outward appearance and with other people more than oneself.

* Schapiro, Meyer, Selected Papers, volume 3, Late Antique, Early Christian and Mediaeval Art, 1980, Chatto & Windus, London, ISBN 0-7011-2514-4 ( includes The Religious Meaning of the Ruthwell Cross ( 1944 ), etc.

The article has been cited as a reference used for background on Scientology in books which take a critical look at cults such as Larson's Book of World Religions and Alternative Spirituality and Insane Therapy: Portrait of a Psychotherapy Cult, those that analyze new religious movements including Understanding New Religious Movements and The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements, and in a work that includes researchers from both schools of thought, Misunderstanding Cults: Searching for Objectivity in a Controversial Field.

Religious rhythms were more dominant in the past, whereas at present economic rhythms prevail.

" Thus the Catholic Church is compelled to pay taxes on what was violently taken from her " Religious vestments, liturgical instruments, statues, pictures, vases, gems and other valuable objects were expropriated as well.