religious studies

Noun

Meaning

religious studies (uncountable)

The academic study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

divinity religion theology mysticism liturgics dogmatics divinify religiology

Examples

I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's. Carol P. Christ

Sutcliffe 2003a, pp. 214 215 Partridge 2004, p. 48 Religious studies scholars however have repeatedly referred to the movement as a "religion". Source: Internet

Religious studies was introduced as an optional Junior Certificate subject in 2001. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Religious Society of Friends religious society of jesus religious song religious symbol creator religious system religious teacher