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religious studies

religious studies noun: the academic study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions.

Noun

religious studies (uncountable)

  1. The academic study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions.

religious studies meaning in Persian and Vietnamese

religious studies in Persian

study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions
دینشناسی din-šenâsi

religious studies in Vietnamese

study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions
tôn giáo học

Synonyms of religious studies

Questions about religious studies

What does religious studies mean?
Religious studies means the academic study of religious beliefs, behaviours and institutions.
What is religious studies in Persian?
Religious studies in Persian is دینشناسی (din-šenâsi). See Religious studies meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is religious studies?
Religious studies is a noun.

Words near religious studies in the dictionary

  1. religious right
  2. religious rights
  3. religious service
  4. religious services
  5. Religious Society of Friends
  6. religious studies
  7. religious text
  8. religious texts
  9. religious toleration
  10. religious tourism
  11. Religious Zionism

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