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  2. Spiritual but not religious - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the words religious and spiritual have been used synonymously to describe all the various aspects of the concept of religion. [1] However, religion is a highly contested term with scholars such as Russell McCutcheon arguing that the term "religion" is used as a way to name a "seemingly distinct domain of diverse items of human activity and production". [6]

  3. Secular hymn (genre) - Wikipedia

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    A secular hymn is a type of non-religious popular song that has elements in common with religious music, especially with Christian hymns.The concept goes back at least as far as 17 BCE when the Roman emperor Augustus commissioned the Roman poet Horace to write lyrics by that title ("Carmen Saeculare" in Latin).

  4. Spirituals - Wikipedia

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    Spirituals (also known as Negro spirituals, African American spirituals, [1] Black spirituals, or spiritual music) is a genre of Christian music that is associated with African Americans, [2] [3] [4] which merged varied African cultural influences with the experiences of being held in bondage in slavery, at first during the transatlantic slave trade [5] and for centuries afterwards, through ...

  5. 25 Religious Christmas Songs To Add to Your Holiday Playlist

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    An earnest tune that anticipates Jesus Christ's arrival, Anna Madsen sings this advent-inspired request in a hauntingly beautiful way. Related: 50 Religious Christmas Quotes 2.

  6. What the 'spiritual but not religious' have in common with ...

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    The Reformation's leading figures had diverse views, and some might have recognized themselves in "spiritual but not religious" people today. RijksmuseumFor over a decade, one of the biggest ...

  7. Kirtan - Wikipedia

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    It also refers to a genre of religious performance arts, connoting a musical form of narration, shared recitation, or devotional singing, [3] particularly of spiritual or religious ideas, [1] native to the Indian subcontinent. A person performing kirtan is known as a kirtankara (or kirtankar, कीर्तनकार). [4] [5]

  8. Religion is declining across the US. But on Easter, remember ...

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    ” Five years ago, the Pew research center told us that “only 54% of U.S. adults think of themselves as religious, down 11 points since 2012, while far more (75%) say they are spiritual.”

  9. Religious music - Wikipedia

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    Religious music (also sacred music) is a type of music that is performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence. It may overlap with ritual music, which is music, sacred or not, performed or composed for or as ritual. Religious songs have been described as a source of strength, as well as a means of easing pain, improving ...