Religious movement



A religious movement is a theological, social, political, or philosophical interpretation of religion that is not generally represented and controlled by a specific church, sect, or denomination. A religious movement is characterized by significant growth in people, ideas and culture. Otherwise, it ceases to be a movement.

Catholic and Christian MovementsEdit

  1. Charismatic movement
  2. Christian fundamentalism movement
  3. Home church movement
  4. Mission movement
  5. Revival movement
  6. Reform Movements
    1. Ecumenical movement
    2. Protestantism
    3. Religious orders

Other Religious MovementsEdit

  1. Fundamentalism

"Global fundamentalism," is an uncomplimentary epithet for religious groups that are viewed as out of sync with the modern world. [1]

  1. New Age movement
  2. New religious movement
    1. Cult

Sociological classifications of religious movementsEdit

Related Types of Social MovementsEdit

  1. Art movement
  2. Civil rights movement
  3. Human rights movement
  4. Labour movement
  5. Peace movement
  6. Political movement
  7. Social movement

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Religious Movements". Encyclopedia.com. 29 July 2024.


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