Religiosity In Revealed Religions

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Obiviously, the same kind of reasoning goes for revealed religions. In this sense, religiosity is a feature of human reality, which cannot but have immediate effects both in the social and the individual reality. Then, if we allow that there may be different revealed religions, there may be different religious communities whose symbols manifest the divine with an analogous level of completeness. Accordingly, each of these religious communities develops its own way to the Absolute on the ground of each tradition’s logic of reintegration. Thus, each different religion ends up providing a model of the divine reality, and human groups defined by allegiance to a religious tradition structure a path toward salvation around this

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