Tag: intrinsic religion

March 26, 2026 / Mohammed looti

INTRINSIC RELIGION

Introduction to the Concept of Intrinsic Religion Religion has remained a fundamental and pervasive element of human existence since the earliest periods of recorded history, serving as a cornerstone for cultural identity, moral frameworks, and social organization. Throughout the evolution of human civilization, the manifestation of religious belief has taken a multitude of forms, ranging […]

January 23, 2026 / Mohammed looti

EXTRINSIC RELIGION

The Conceptualization of Extrinsic Religion The concept of Extrinsic Religion represents a foundational construct within the psychological study of religious orientation, primarily originating from the seminal work of Gordon Allport and J. Michael Ross in 1967. Extrinsic religion describes a motivational stance where faith and religious participation serve primarily as means to achieve non-religious, often […]