Religiosity In Religion

Religiosity is defined differently in different cultures. Religiosity, in its broadest sense, is a term which is comprehensive and used to refer to the numerous different aspects of religious activity, dedication, and belief. Or we can say in other words the quality of being religious and excessive devotion to religion. Religiosity is a set of beliefs about religion, which involves practices, and the language which characterizes a community in the search for transcendent meaning in a way, that is generally based upon belief in a someone superior (Astrow et al. 2001). Religiosity includes religious beliefs formed within the context of practices which are shared by a group or groups to provide a framework for connectedness to God or a

Religiosity is found to be related with or considered to be same as with such terms as religiousness, faith, belief, piousness, love, peace, devotion or connection which some one who has the power or obeying the one. These synonyms reflect which different studies related to religiosity termed as dimensions of religiosity, rather than terms which are equivalent to religiosity. A second reason for this difficulty or we can say which is creating complexity is that current interest in the concept of religiosity crossed most of the academic disciplines, each approaching religiosity from different point of views, and few which are consulting one another. Religiosity can mean “piety” or “the state of being religious or

For almost a century interest of social scientists is religiosity. Religiosity is a concept with many layers involving cognitive, emotional in relation to our emotions , motivational and aspects which are related to behavior or what we do (Hackney and Sanders, 2003). Richards and Bergin (2004) see religion as a subset or a term of the spiritual, considering that it could be possible for someone to be spiritual without being religious and to be religious without being spiritual so we can say that both the terms are somehow or mostly