Explore: Religious Aspects Of Group Identity

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

nationalism. Many ethnic and cultural nationalisms include religious aspects, but as a marker of group identity, rather than the intrinsic motivation for nationalist

messianic, and occult or esoteric aspects of Nazism. Before 1980, the writers who alluded to the religious aspects of Nazism included Aurel Kolnai, Raymond

identity does not rely on whether one is recognized as Jewish by others or by external religious, legal, or sociological standards. Jewish identity does

The Science of Identity Foundation (SIF) is a new religious movement started in the 1970s. It was founded by Chris Butler after he broke from the International

witnesses described in the Book of Revelation, and occasionally visited churches and spiritual groups to speak of their identities, often referring to themselves

Many theories of development have aspects of identity formation included in them. Two theories directly address the process of identity formation: Erik

developing world, among certain religious groups in the United States and Europe), the fragmented identities may take the form of possessing spirits, deities

distanced itself from its "religious" aspects by the 1960s. Instead, it emphasized humanism less as a religious identity and more as a practical label

Identity is the set of qualities, beliefs, personality traits, appearance, or expressions that characterize a person or a group. Identity emerges during