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Religious_belief [experiencer_state]
A Believer has faith in a piece of Content or an Element which fits into a religious belief system made up of many articles of faith. The Content is not necessarily tied to direct sensory experience. The system of beliefs may be enshrined by the members of a social group
Do Muslims believe in the virgin birth of Jesus?|el
Muslims believe in only One God, the same God that Jews and Christians believe in|el, but some of the ideas about the nature of God are different
Muslims believe that the month of Ramadan is the holiest month of the year
Do Muslims believe in the virgin birth of Jesus?|el
Muslims believe in only One God, the same God that Jews and Christians believe in|el, but some of the ideas about the nature of God are different
Muslims believe that the month of Ramadan is the holiest month of the year
Properties
- ID
- #1019
- Entry
- frm_religious_belief
- Namespace
- Experiential.Experiencer_state
- FrameNet version
- Religious_belief (fn_1.7_2023)
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- English name
- Religious_belief
Core Frame Elements (4)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Believer |
The Believer is the person whose religious beliefs are in question.
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sentient
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| Content |
The Content is the object of the Believer's religious conviction. Content can be expressed as a finite clause or in a in-PP Complement.
A Christian believes that Jesus of Nazareth was a prophet|Cont. |
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content
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| Element |
A predefined, fixed idea to which reference is made throughout the belief system.
I believe in Jesus To Clark, who infinitely believes in angels|el and celebrating the holidays with loved ones, Christmas means kids and family. |
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| Role |
Role is a function that an Element of the faith is believed to serve.
If a person believes in Jesus as his Saviour, he can he baptized. |
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FE Core Set(s) and Excludes
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Content
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Content
Element
Role
Peripheral Frame Elements (2)
| Frame element | Definition | Semantic type | Constraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree |
This FE identifies the Degree to which the Believer is convinced of the usefulness and validity of their religious beliefs .
Christ the King Presbyterian Church therefore believes fervently|Degr in Christian civilization |
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degree
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| Manner |
This FE identifies the Manner in which the Believer knows or thinks something.
All we have to do is believe in Jesus like a child|Manr and confess him |
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manner
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Frame-Frame Relations (2)
Using
Lexical Units (4)
| LU | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| belief.n | — | FN: religious faith (in the truth or existence of) |
| believe.v | — | FN: have religious faith (in the truth or existence of) |
| faith.n | — | FN: belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion |
| faithful.n | — | FN: a believer in (/member of) a religion |
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