modern religious movement
C17243
concept
A modern religious movement is a contemporary, organized system of spiritual beliefs and practices that has emerged relatively recently, often in response to social, cultural, or technological changes, and may reinterpret or break from established religious traditions.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Japanese new religious movement | 3 |
| modern religious movement canonical | 3 |
| Afro-Christian religious movement | 2 |
| African American religious movement | 1 |
| African-American religious movement | 1 |
| Islamic new religious movement | 1 |
| New Religious Movement | 1 |
| Vietnamese new religious movement | 1 |
| modern spiritual movement | 1 |
| religious movement category | 1 |
| 新宗教 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: modern religious movement
Generated description
A modern religious movement is a contemporary, organized system of spiritual beliefs and practices that has emerged relatively recently, often in response to social, cultural, or technological changes, and may reinterpret or break from established religious traditions.
Instances (15)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Babi movement in Iran | Islamic new religious movement |
| socially engaged Buddhism | — |
| Hòa Hảo | Vietnamese new religious movement |
| Konkokyo | Japanese new religious movement |
| Shinshukyo | religious movement category |
| Swedenborgianism | New Religious Movement |
| Druidry | modern spiritual movement |
| Black Hebrew Israelite groups | African American religious movement |
| Revival Zion | Afro-Christian religious movement |
| 金光教 | 新宗教 |
| Shinnyo-en | Japanese new religious movement |
| Omoto | Japanese new religious movement |
| Neopaganism | — |
| Moorish Science Temple of America | African-American religious movement |
| Jamaican Revivalism | Afro-Christian religious movement |