BACKGROUND The influence of religion on demographic behaviors has been extensively studied mainly for Abrahamic religions. Although Buddhism is the world ́s fourth largest religion and is dominant in several Asian nations experiencing very low fertility, the impact of Buddhism on childbearing has received comparatively little research attention. OBJECTIVE This paper draws upon a variety of data ...

Halal and Kosher generally may have shared certain attributes as both were originated within Abrahamic religions. The globalization internalization of food industry has encouraged dietary laws to pursue standards regulatory procedures not only preserve their beliefs but also provide better services respective markets around the globe. purpose this paper is compare halal kosher practices in dept...

In this paper, the need for interfaith dialogue in the contemporary world has been emphasized in the light of the rise of ISIS and other takfiri movements. This necessity has been understood both by political and religious authorities in the Shiite world and by Christian religious authorities. It will be shown that the central message of all Abrahamic religions is theism; that is, the ...

The major aim of the religious person is to obey God’s injunctions and follow His ways. If he or she shall do so, will attain success in this world world-to-come. Thus, Abrahamic religions have come center on precepts involving man’s relationship with God an occupation spirituality. Accordingly, central figures those who head hierarchy are rabbis (in Judaism), priests monks Christianity), Imams...

Abstract The following contribution was presented during the event, “Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Engagement Abrahamic Religions in Rome Call.” event sponsored by Vatican RenAIssance Foundation, Abu Dhabi (UAE) Forum for Peace and Commission Interreligious Dialogue Chief Rabbinate Israel. Call AI Ethics ( www.romecall.org ), finalized February 2020 also signed at time some world’s largest...

Using the Religion and State-Minorities WVS datasets, this study examined impact of religiosity in Christian-majority countries on societal religious discrimination (i.e., by non-state actors) against minorities. We found that increased levels activity commitment a country lead to less Muslim Jewish minorities but more Christian offered two explanations for complex relationship. First, when nat...

There are abundant examples of negative assessments cultic honors to Roman emperors by nineteenth- and twentieth-century researchers. In the minds historians raised in modern societies, which monotheistic Abrahamic religions usually reign supreme, this is a completely understandable priori approach; nevertheless, it hinders correct understanding society antiquity. This paper examines need provi...

We develop a scale to measure fundamentalism among the followers of Abrahamic faiths. The is intended overcome challenges that beset comparative analysis subject: variability religious fundamentalist movements historically, cross-nationally, and across these religions; differences in definition fundamentalism, etymological ambiguity term. conceptualized as cluster core orientations toward one's...

his paper surveys the relationship between warfare and religion in precolonial Africa, with a particular focus on Eastern including Great Lakes region Ethiopian Highlands. It is argued that played central role legitimization of violence as well its memorialization. In East involved spiritual observance sanction, general evidence suggests exercise restraint violence. However irruption external d...