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Religion

A set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.)

Year introduced: RELIGION AND SOCIOLOGY was heading 1963-1965

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      Tree Number(s): K01.844

      MeSH Unique ID: D012067

      Entry Terms:

      • Religions
      • Religious Beliefs
      • Beliefs, Religious
      • Religious Belief
      • Religious Ethics
      • Ethic, Religious
      • Prayer
      • Prayers

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