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| Sin | Sort of musical disobedience to God | |
| Weber | He says net joined up beliefs can change society | |
| Marx | Stated that infrastructure creates beliefs | |
| Puritan | Leonard Chamberlain was purely one of these | |
| Durkheim | He says by religion people worship society | |
| Functionalist | Durkheim and Malinowski cohere as variants | |
| Marxism | Class struggle for social change | |
| Islam | Submission said to have existed since Adam | |
| Buddhism | Dharma 500 years older than Christian friend | |
| Hinduism | Back religion of none, one, three, thirty three thousand, Gods | |
| Jainism | Religion that inspired Gandhi and doesn't harm animals | |
| Protestants | Christians who declare objection to God's vicar on earth | |
| Liberation | Form of freeing theology that uses Marxism | |
| Salvation | Army of saving from sin and achieving bliss | |
| Postmodernity | Condition of choice, no metanarrative, no objective truth | |
| Calvinist | Protestant who believes in predestination where work honours God | |
| Predestination | Situtation of all knowing God who knows who is saved and damned before they live | |
| Spirit | That capitalist aspect that matches the Protestant Ethic | |
| Civil | Rights of M. L. King and Bellah's religion | |
| Tutu | Liberating opponent of Apartheid and slang for upper second degree | |
| King | The most royal of civil rights men | |
| Luther | Original reformer and civil rightsist who was not dross | |
| Poland | Country of religious Solidarity | |
| Capitalism | Economic system that spirits the Protestant Ethic | |
| Sign | What a Calvinist needs to be directed to assuredness about salvation | |
| False | Form of consciousness that misleads from true interests | |
| Nelson | Admirable sociologist who gives examples where religion has undermined social stability | |
| Conservative | Status quo party of social impact of religion | |
| Atheism | A godless condition | |
| Sacred | Coloured spoken forbidden of a numinous quality | |
| Animism | Plants and animals endoed with the sacred | |
| Totemism | Sacred object binding society mystically to send American Indians up the pole | |
| Belief | Something held to be true, sometimes supernatural | |
| Cargo | Cults of millenarian style in New Guinea when trade goods will miraculously appear | |
| Wallis | Cult man | |
| Wilson | Prime Ministerial sect man | |
| Christianity | start of Common Era religion | |
| Conscience | It is individual and, for Durkheim, collective | |
| Cult | sometimes New Age and older leadership dependent group | |
| Denomination | Socially mobile between sect and church | |
| Disenchantment | Sad feeling of the march of rationality and science dropping religion as a social factor | |
| Ecumenism | Different Chritian groups getting together, some say due to secularisation and decline | |
| Ethnicity | Shared identity constructed from on cultural, religious and traditional factors, only may be racial | |
| Fundamentalism | Return to scriptural literalism in religion | |
| Halvey | Thesis that Methodism prevented workers' revolution by organising demands for peaceful change | |
| Inclusivist | Broader than conventional definition of religion | |
| Exclusivist | Conventional definition of religion that keeps ouy other meaning systems | |
| Individuation | Process where religious institutions are less important in an individual's search for maning | |
| Magic | Means of ritual to bring in supernatural powers to intervene in the world | |
| Messiah | Prophet to bring in the end time; the saving prophet | |
| Messianic | Movement of the type and perceived time that expects the world to be transformed or ended by supernatural intervention | |
| Monotheism | One single God | |
| Myth | A sacred story of significance in a culture | |
| NRM | Capitals for up to date cults | |
| Right | New of form of this hand that wants to back to traditional values | |
| Nonconformity | Dissent from practice of Anglican Church in England and Wales | |
| Opium | Religion is like this drug, said Marx | |
| Polytheism | A religion with many Gods | |
| Profane | Anything not set apart and forbidden, according to Durkheim | |
| Religion | Organised expression of meaning, often involving the sacred | |
| Religiosity | Attempt to measure how religious someone is. | |
| Revolutionist | Sect type (after Wilson) that thinks the world will change after one single coming cataclysmic event | |
| Rite | Ritual that sees someone passing through an important stage of life. | |
| Catholic | Roman and hierarchical church | |
| Secularisation | Process by which religion loses social significance | |
| Taboo | Forbidden by religion or custom | |
| Theocracy | Where the priestly caste runs the state on behalf of its religion | |
| Theodicy | Explanation of the contrast between a loving all poweful \god and the existence of evil and pain in the world; Weber has it of disprivilege for religion explaining and allowing inequality | |
| Theory | In sociology, a systematic and general attempt to explain social phenomena | |
| Hypothesis | A theory that is put to research for possible modification | |
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