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EA:  HINDUISM_DENOMINATIONAL_FAMILY

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 463
Concept definition: The designation of a <NON_EMPTY_SET> of closely related Hindu religious traditions, often ones which were at one time part of a single movement but are now separate religious denominations; Hinduism denominational family.
 
Attribute value type: ENUMERATION
Reference type: IR
Reference: [WCE]
Supplemental references:  
Enumerants (presented in a natural order)
Status Attribute label Enumerant label ▾ Concept definition Code Ref type Reference Supplemental references
STD
2005/06/07		 HINDUISM_DENOMINATIONAL-
_FAMILY		 ARYA_SAMAJ Arya Samaj and other reformist Hindu movements. 1 IR [WCE]  
STD
2005/06/07		 HINDUISM_DENOMINATIONAL-
_FAMILY		 NEO_HINDUISM Neo-Hindu and modern sects arising out of Hinduism, numbering about 1,5 percent of all Hindus; Neo-Hinduism. This sect of Hinduism is also known as Reform Hinduism. 2 IR [WCE]  
STD
2005/06/07		 HINDUISM_DENOMINATIONAL-
_FAMILY		 SHAIVITE The second largest Hindu tradition, numbering 20 percent of all Hindus, mostly in Southern India; Shaivite. 3 IR [WCE]  
STD
2005/06/07		 HINDUISM_DENOMINATIONAL-
_FAMILY		 VAISHNAVITE The largest Hindu tradition, numbering 70 percent of all Hindus; Vaishnavite. 4 IR [WCE]  
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