Scripture

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Overview

Scripture is any body of writing which defines the fundamental beliefs and mythos of a religion. Religious doctrine and dogma are derived through interpretation of scripture.

Related Terms

  • doctrine refers to a collection of "teachings" (typically beliefs and practices) held by any organization (not necessarily religious in nature)
  • dogma refers to any set of beliefs which are held to be undisputable and not subject to interpretation

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