formerReligiousAffiliation

P111
predicate

Indicates that an entity previously adhered to a particular religion or religious denomination but no longer does so.

All labels observed (29)

Label Occurrences
historicalReligion 297
previousReligion 34
formerReligiousAffiliation canonical 26

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: formerReligiousAffiliation
Generated description
Indicates that an entity previously adhered to a particular religion or religious denomination but no longer does so.

Sample triples (481)

Subject Object
Clan Stewart Roman Catholicism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Clan Stewart Presbyterianism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Mon people early Theravada Buddhism in the region via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Occitania Catharism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Swat District Buddhism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Bima people Hinduism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Bima people Buddhism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Bima people indigenous beliefs via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Clan Cameron Roman Catholicism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Illinois Wesleyan University Methodist
William Godolphin (diplomat) Anglicanism via predicate surface "convertedFromReligion"
Joseph Joachim Judaism via predicate surface "convertedFromReligion"
Lisa Simpson Christianity via predicate surface "formerReligion"
Latvians Baltic paganism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Batumi Cathedral of the Mother of God Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
Banu Aws Arabian polytheism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Ao Naga animism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Gilaks Zoroastrianism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Gilaks indigenous Iranian beliefs via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Wahshi ibn Harb polytheism (generally associated with Quraysh) via predicate surface "religionBeforeConversion"
Rakhine people Buddhism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Albright College Evangelical Association
Kirtland Temple Church of the Latter Day Saints via predicate surface "formerDenominationalAffiliation"
Upper Ossory Roman Catholicism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Max von Sydow Lutheranism via predicate surface "previousReligion"
Prasun pre-Islamic Nuristani religion via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Wagria Christianity via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Wagria paganism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
eastern Iran
surface form: Eastern Iran
Zoroastrianism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
eastern Iran
surface form: Eastern Iran
Buddhism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
eastern Iran
surface form: Eastern Iran
Manichaeism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Seiskari Lutheranism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Ezana of Aksum Aksumite polytheism via predicate surface "religionBeforeConversion"
Zaramo people ancestor veneration via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
English people Anglicanism (broadly) via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
surface form: Anglicanism
English people Roman Catholicism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
English people Protestantism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Yule Germanic paganism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Yule Germanic mythology via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
surface form: Norse paganism
Prasun people Nuristani pre-Islamic religion via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Termez Buddhism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Termez Zoroastrianism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Termez Hellenistic cults via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Bashgal Valley pre-Islamic Nuristani polytheism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Kamdesh area pre-Islamic Nuristani beliefs via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Kamkata-vari group pre-Islamic Nuristani religion via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Montagu Douglas Scott
surface form: Montagu Douglas Scott family
Church of Scotland via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Khwarezm Zoroastrianism via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Khwarezm Islam via predicate surface "historicalReligion"
Rashid al-Din Hamadani Judaism via predicate surface "convertedFromReligion"