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= Religious concepts and ideals =
'''Religious concepts and ideals''' is a Wikitheism index of concepts, doctrines, virtues, practices, symbols, and philosophical categories used to compare religions and worldviews.


'''Religious concepts and ideals''' are recurring ideas used to describe sacred reality, moral life, ritual practice, salvation, liberation, divine order, spiritual transformation, and ultimate meaning.
This index contains 300 starter pages. Each individual page includes links to traditions and worldviews that can use or discuss that concept.


== Core concepts ==
== Index ==


=== Metaphysics and ultimate reality ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Theism]]
* [[God]]
* [[God]]
* [[Deity]]
* [[Deity]]
* [[Ultimate reality]]
* [[Supreme being]]
* [[Divinity]]
* [[Classical theism]]
* [[Personal god]]
* [[Impersonal absolute]]
* [[Monotheism]]
* [[Polytheism]]
* [[Henotheism]]
* [[Monolatry]]
* [[Pantheism]]
* [[Panentheism]]
* [[Deism]]
* [[Animism]]
* [[Spirit]]
* [[Soul]]
* [[Soul]]
* [[Atman]]
* [[Brahman]]
* [[Kami]]
* [[Tao]]
* [[Logos]]
* [[Aseity]]
* [[Divine simplicity]]
* [[Divine transcendence]]
* [[Divine immanence]]
* [[Omnipotence]]
* [[Omniscience]]
* [[Omnipresence]]
* [[Omnibenevolence]]
* [[Divine eternality]]
* [[Divine immutability]]
* [[Divine personhood]]
* [[Divine names]]
* [[Sacred mystery]]
* [[Numinous]]
</div>
=== Knowledge, reason, and evidence ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Faith]]
* [[Reason]]
* [[Revelation]]
* [[Scripture]]
* [[Tradition]]
* [[Authority]]
* [[Religious experience]]
* [[Mystical experience]]
* [[Natural theology]]
* [[Revealed theology]]
* [[Apologetics]]
* [[Theodicy]]
* [[Problem of evil]]
* [[Divine hiddenness]]
* [[Miracle]]
* [[Prophecy]]
* [[Discernment]]
* [[Certainty]]
* [[Doubt]]
* [[Skepticism]]
* [[Agnosticism]]
* [[Religious pluralism]]
* [[Exclusivism]]
* [[Inclusivism]]
* [[Syncretism]]
* [[Heresy]]
* [[Orthodoxy]]
* [[Orthopraxy]]
* [[Dogma]]
* [[Doctrine]]
* [[Creed]]
* [[Confession of faith]]
* [[Interpretation]]
* [[Hermeneutics]]
</div>
=== Ethics, virtues, and ideals ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Goodness]]
* [[Evil]]
* [[Sin]]
* [[Virtue]]
* [[Vice]]
* [[Justice]]
* [[Mercy]]
* [[Compassion]]
* [[Love]]
* [[Agape]]
* [[Charity]]
* [[Grace]]
* [[Forgiveness]]
* [[Repentance]]
* [[Atonement]]
* [[Reconciliation]]
* [[Peace]]
* [[Nonviolence]]
* [[Ahimsa]]
* [[Righteousness]]
* [[Dharma]]
* [[Karma]]
* [[Moral law]]
* [[Natural law]]
* [[Divine command theory]]
* [[Conscience]]
* [[Humility]]
* [[Piety]]
* [[Devotion]]
* [[Obedience]]
* [[Wisdom]]
* [[Prudence]]
* [[Temperance]]
* [[Fortitude]]
* [[Courage]]
* [[Faithfulness]]
* [[Hope]]
* [[Truthfulness]]
* [[Honesty]]
* [[Purity]]
* [[Chastity]]
* [[Hospitality]]
* [[Generosity]]
</div>
=== Salvation, liberation, and ultimate destiny ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Salvation]]
* [[Liberation]]
* [[Redemption]]
* [[Enlightenment]]
* [[Awakening]]
* [[Moksha]]
* [[Nirvana]]
* [[Theosis]]
* [[Sanctification]]
* [[Justification]]
* [[Regeneration]]
* [[Conversion]]
* [[Born again]]
* [[Baptismal rebirth]]
* [[Grace and works]]
* [[Merit]]
* [[Predestination]]
* [[Election]]
* [[Free will]]
* [[Original sin]]
* [[Fall of humanity]]
* [[Samsara]]
* [[Reincarnation]]
* [[Resurrection]]
* [[Afterlife]]
* [[Afterlife]]
* [[Heaven]]
* [[Hell]]
* [[Purgatory]]
* [[Paradise]]
* [[Judgment]]
* [[Last judgment]]
* [[Eschatology]]
* [[Messiah]]
* [[Messianism]]
* [[Kingdom of God]]
* [[Millenarianism]]
* [[Apocalypse]]
* [[New creation]]
</div>
=== Ritual, practice, and spiritual discipline ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Prayer]]
* [[Prayer]]
* [[Meditation]]
* [[Contemplation]]
* [[Worship]]
* [[Liturgy]]
* [[Ritual]]
* [[Ritual]]
* [[Sacrifice ritual]]
* [[Offering]]
* [[Sacrament]]
* [[Baptism]]
* [[Eucharist]]
* [[Communion]]
* [[Pilgrimage]]
* [[Fasting]]
* [[Feasting]]
* [[Sabbath]]
* [[Holy day]]
* [[Festival]]
* [[Initiation]]
* [[Ordination]]
* [[Blessing]]
* [[Confession]]
* [[Absolution]]
* [[Exorcism]]
* [[Healing]]
* [[Laying on of hands]]
* [[Anointing]]
* [[Chanting]]
* [[Mantra]]
* [[Rosary]]
* [[Yoga]]
* [[Puja]]
* [[Darshan]]
* [[Satsang]]
* [[Zazen]]
* [[Sutra recitation]]
* [[Torah study]]
* [[Quran recitation]]
</div>
=== Community, institution, and religious identity ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Church]]
* [[Mosque]]
* [[Synagogue]]
* [[Temple]]
* [[Shrine]]
* [[Monastery]]
* [[Sangha]]
* [[Ummah]]
* [[Covenant community]]
* [[Priesthood]]
* [[Clergy]]
* [[Laity]]
* [[Prophethood]]
* [[Apostleship]]
* [[Saint]]
* [[Sainthood]]
* [[Martyrdom]]
* [[Discipleship]]
* [[Guru]]
* [[Teacher]]
* [[Lineage]]
* [[Succession]]
* [[Canon]]
* [[Religious law]]
* [[Sharia]]
* [[Halakha]]
* [[Monasticism]]
* [[Lay spirituality]]
* [[Mission]]
</div>
=== Sacred texts, symbols, and narratives ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Sacred text]]
* [[Sacred text]]
* [[Mythology]]
* [[Canonization]]
* [[Mysticism]]
* [[Oral tradition]]
* [[Revelation]]
* [[Mythic history]]
* [[Salvation]]
* [[Sacred history]]
* [[Enlightenment]]
* [[Creation myth]]
* [[Karma]]
* [[Flood myth]]
* [[Dharma]]
* [[Cosmic battle]]
* [[Creation]]
* [[Hero myth]]
* [[Eschatology]]
* [[Trickster]]
* [[Prophet story]]
* [[Saint story]]
* [[Parable]]
* [[Koan]]
* [[Sutra]]
* [[Veda]]
* [[Upanishad]]
* [[Torah]]
* [[Gospel]]
* [[Quran]]
* [[Hadith]]
* [[Talmud]]
* [[Avesta]]
* [[Guru Granth Sahib]]
* [[Book of Mormon]]
* [[Book of the Dead]]
* [[Sacred geometry]]
* [[Mandala]]
* [[Icon]]
* [[Iconography]]
</div>
 
=== Modern, comparative, and technology-centered concepts ===
<div style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3;">
* [[Secular spirituality]]
* [[Spiritual but not religious]]
* [[New Age]]
* [[Channeling]]
* [[Energy healing]]
* [[Chakra]]
* [[Aura]]
* [[Vibration]]
* [[Synchronicity]]
* [[Conscious evolution]]
* [[Cosmic consciousness]]
* [[Gaia hypothesis]]
* [[Deep ecology]]
* [[Religious naturalism]]
* [[Process theology]]
* [[Open theism]]
* [[Panpsychism]]
* [[Transhumanism]]
* [[Posthumanism]]
* [[Digital immortality]]
* [[Mind uploading]]
* [[Technological singularity]]
* [[AI godhead]]
* [[Machine consciousness]]
* [[Algorithmic divinity]]
* [[Data sacredness]]
* [[Simulation hypothesis]]
* [[Virtual afterlife]]
* [[Cyber ritual]]
* [[Digital scripture]]
* [[Techno-salvation]]
* [[Mechanistic providence]]
* [[Cosmic pluralism]]
* [[Parody religion]]
* [[Religious satire]]
* [[Discordian chaos]]
* [[Luciferian enlightenment]]
* [[Satanic symbolism]]
* [[Left-hand path]]
* [[Theurgy]]
* [[Alchemy]]
* [[Astrology]]
* [[Magic]]
* [[Witchcraft]]
* [[Spellwork]]
* [[Coven]]
* [[Pagan reconstructionism]]
* [[Nature worship]]
* [[Goddess spirituality]]
* [[Divine feminine]]
</div>


== Browse ==
== See also ==


* [[Philosophy of religion]]
* [[Concepts and ideals by tradition]]
* [[Concepts and ideals by tradition]]
* [[Philosophy of religion]]
* [[Theistic thought leaders]]
* [[Religion]]
* [[Theism]]


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Revision as of 20:21, 22 May 2026

Religious concepts and ideals is a Wikitheism index of concepts, doctrines, virtues, practices, symbols, and philosophical categories used to compare religions and worldviews.

This index contains 300 starter pages. Each individual page includes links to traditions and worldviews that can use or discuss that concept.

Index

Metaphysics and ultimate reality

Knowledge, reason, and evidence

Ethics, virtues, and ideals

Salvation, liberation, and ultimate destiny

Ritual, practice, and spiritual discipline

Community, institution, and religious identity

Sacred texts, symbols, and narratives

Modern, comparative, and technology-centered concepts

See also

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