religious tradition
C331
concept
A religious tradition is an enduring, socially shared system of beliefs, practices, narratives, and institutions that shapes how a community understands and relates to the sacred, the moral order, and ultimate meaning.
All labels observed (68)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| religious community | 139 |
| religious tradition canonical | 94 |
| new religious movement | 40 |
| Marian devotion | 38 |
| polytheistic religion | 38 |
| syncretic religion | 35 |
| Buddhist tradition | 28 |
| spiritual tradition | 19 |
| Christian tradition | 17 |
| Hindu religious tradition | 17 |
| spiritual path | 16 |
| folk religion | 14 |
| doctrine | 12 |
| theological tradition | 12 |
| Jewish mystical tradition | 8 |
| Christian liturgical tradition | 7 |
| religious belief system | 7 |
| Hindu philosophical tradition | 6 |
| religious ideology | 6 |
| branch of Judaism | 5 |
| historical religious tradition | 5 |
| traditional belief system | 5 |
| Hindu tradition | 4 |
| Afro-diasporic religion | 3 |
| Catholic spiritual tradition | 3 |
| Islamic mysticism | 3 |
| belief system | 3 |
| religious tradition category | 3 |
| yoga tradition | 3 |
| Afro-diasporic spiritual tradition | 2 |
| biblical tradition | 2 |
| devotional tradition | 2 |
| henotheistic tradition | 2 |
| pre-Christian belief system | 2 |
| regional religious tradition | 2 |
| religious civilization | 2 |
| religious mystery tradition | 2 |
| religious system | 2 |
| African American religious tradition | 1 |
| Chinese religion | 1 |
| Christian monastic movement | 1 |
| Eastern Christian devotion | 1 |
| Holiness tradition | 1 |
| Jesus tradition | 1 |
| Limbu religious tradition | 1 |
| Religiöse Tradition | 1 |
| Samaritan religious tradition | 1 |
| Western esoteric tradition | 1 |
| esoteric Christian tradition | 1 |
| esoteric religious tradition | 1 |
| group of religious traditions | 1 |
| liberal Christian tradition | 1 |
| liturgical tradition | 1 |
| normative tradition | 1 |
| oral religious tradition | 1 |
| peyote religion | 1 |
| religious and artistic tradition | 1 |
| religious and cultural tradition | 1 |
| religious artistic tradition | 1 |
| religious tradition in Canada | 1 |
| religious tradition in Vietnam | 1 |
| religious way of life | 1 |
| religious-cultural tradition | 1 |
| religious-tradition-association | 1 |
| socioreligious concept | 1 |
| spiritual tradition category | 1 |
| theistic tradition | 1 |
| traditional Chinese belief system | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: religious tradition
Generated description
A religious tradition is an enduring, socially shared system of beliefs, practices, narratives, and institutions that shapes how a community understands and relates to the sacred, the moral order, and ultimate meaning.
Instances (596)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Mosaisk Troessamfund (Jewish Community of Denmark)
surface form:
Mosaisk Troessamfund
|
religious community |
| Korean Confucianism | — |
|
Cruzob (Cult of the Talking Cross)
surface form:
Cruzob
|
syncretic religion |
| Surat Shabd Yoga teachings | spiritual path |
| Sant Mat | spiritual tradition |
| Canadian Protestantism | religious tradition in Canada |
| Augustinian family | Catholic spiritual tradition |
| Druze | religious community |
| Dreaming cosmology | religious belief system |
| non‑Orthodox Judaism | branch of Judaism |
| Jewish community of Pitigliano | religious community |
| Satra culture | religious and cultural tradition |
| monastic community of Lérins Abbey | religious community |
| Ossetian folk religion | polytheistic religion |
| Imitation of Mary | Marian devotion |
| Muisca religion | polytheistic religion |
| Virgin of the Pillar | Marian devotion |
| Divine Providence | doctrine |
| Ethiopian Jews | religious community |
| Umbanda Omolocô | — |
| Our Lady of the Candles | Marian devotion |
| Buddhism in Sri Lanka | — |
| Xangô do Nordeste | Afro-diasporic religion |
|
Short Creek community on the Arizona–Utah border
surface form:
Short Creek community
|
religious community |
|
Jai Devi
surface form:
Khalsa
|
religious community |
| Central Asian Buddhism | Buddhist tradition |
| bhikkhunī order | religious community |
| Thai Buddhism | Buddhist tradition |
| Nirguna Bhakti | devotional tradition |
| Modekngei | syncretic religion |
| Niepokalanów, Poland | religious community |
| Carmelite scapular | Marian devotion |
| Zen | — |
| Ravidassia community | religious community |
| Jamaican Revivalism | syncretic religion |
| Sakya | Buddhist tradition |
| Jonang | Buddhist tradition |
| Jewish community of Riga | religious community |
| Belarusian Orthodox communities | religious community |
| Quimbanda | — |
| Burmese Buddhism | — |
| Ts'ao-tung school | Buddhist tradition |
| Polish Jews | religious community |
| Irish Catholics | religious community |
| Ulster Protestants | religious community |
| Gnosticism | — |