Folk religion (4340 bytes)
1: ...ated [[creed]]s and beliefs of a codified major [[religion]].
3: ...lk Christianity'''", in [[Islamic]] countries "'''Folk Islam'''", and so on. The term is also used, esp...
5: ...ck these things, it is difficult to speak of folk religion as a meaningful category.
7: ... of [[magic (paranormal)|magic]]: see [[magic and religion]].
9: ...t is well on its way to becoming an institutional religion in its own right, and develops a body of [[doctri...

Approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion (10134 bytes)
1: '''Approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion''' can be divided into two broadly defined school...
3: ...o we recognize what are religious beliefs?", "Are religions individual or group activities?", and "What meth...
13: ...are to be considered religious and the effects of religions.
17: ...mes referred to as "[[Hebrew thought]]", defines "religion" as any set of beliefs that fulfills certain func...
19: ...ct between “religion” and “anti-religion” is in fact competition between different [...

Folk (418 bytes)
1: '''Folk''' can refer to a number of different things:
3: * It can be short for [[folk music]],
4: * or, for [[folksong]],
5: * or, for [[folklore]];

Turbo-folk (5624 bytes)
1: '''Turbo-folk''' is a music genre originating in [[Serbia]] in ...
5: ...from contemporary [[Balkans|Balkan]] [[folk music|folk]], but it uses electronic instruments instead of ...
7: ...ered their services to the more profitable Balkan folk camp, which they otherwise often despised.
9: ==Culture of Turbo-folk==
11: Turbo-folk is often dismissed as vulgar, almost pornographic...

The Woodcraft Folk (3112 bytes)
3: ...he [[World War I|First World War]]. The Woodcraft Folk was established in [[1925]] after the south [[Lon...
7: Woodcraft Folk groups operate in [[England]], [[Scotland]] and [...
14: The Woodcraft Folk is a [[Democracy|democratic]] organisation. Polic...
16: The official slogan of the Woodcraft Folk is ''Span the world with friendship''. Although a...

Folk art (552 bytes)
1: ...s, of various social groups. For the most part, "Folk Art" would exclude works executed by professional...
4: *[[Chinese folk art]]
8: ...nity located in upstate New York, specializing in folk art.

Folk UnderGround (604 bytes)
1: '''Folk UnderGround''' is a musical group from Minneapoli...
6: * [http://www.folkunderground.com Folk UnderGround's website]

Folk Implosion (1410 bytes)
1: '''Folk Implosion''' is an American [[indie rock]] band f...
40: <td>''The New Folk Implosion''</td>
50: *[http://www.folkimplosion.com/ Folk Implosion's official web site]
51: ...70405&sql=Bnfyvadskt8w8 All Music Guide entry for Folk Implosion]

Folk music (29991 bytes)
1: ... of the term, is [[music]] by and of the people. Folk music arose, and best survives, in societies not ...
3: ... has filled some of the roles and purposes of the folk music it has replaced.
5: == Defining folk music ==
6: [[image:Musicians.jpg|350px|thumb|Armenian Folk Musicians]]
8: ...unanimity on what folk music (or folklore, or the folk) ''is''." (Middleton 1990, p.127)

Folk clubs (3306 bytes)
1: ...s the only multi-millionaire who still appears in folk clubs.
3: .... One of the most famous clubs in London, Benji's Folk Cellar on Lichfield Street has reverted to a rest...
5: ...been able to book major Irish bands that ordinary folk clubs could not have afforded.
7: ... venues are: - see web.ukonline.co.uk/martin.nail/Folkmus.htm.
8: ... that a smaller event would take place. Cambridge Folk Festival is still going strong.

Folk dance (3862 bytes)
3: == Folk dance ==
5: '''Folk dance''' is a term used to encompass a large numb...
10: ...t nobody has the final say over the definition of folk dance or the minimum age for such dances.
12: Some examples of families of folk dances would be:
16: * [[International folk dance]]

Folk etymology (3272 bytes)
1: '''Folk etymology''' is a [[Linguistics|linguistic]] term...
5: 'Folk etymology,' in the linguistic sense, is the ''pro...
7: ==Instances of folk etymology==
9: In folk etymology, the form of a word changes so that it ...
11: ...one example from [[non-sexist language]], feigned folk etymology was the source of [[neologism]]s like '...

Folk Nation (1193 bytes)
1: ... They are rivals to the [[Peoples Nation]]. The Folk Nation includes such gangs as the [[Gangster Disc...
3: Symbols used by Folk Nation gangs include a six pointed star ([[Star o...
5: It is also common for members of Folk Nation gangs to wear [[cap]]s tilted to the right...
8: ...tp://www.dc.state.fl.us/pub/gangs/sets4.html#folk Folk Nation symbols and organization]

Folk-rock (12192 bytes)
1: ...ck''' is a musical genre, combining elements of [[folk music]] and [[Rock and roll|rock music]].
3: ...awn in part from folk sources, but even more from folk-influenced [[singer-songwriter]]s such as [[Bob D...
5: ...e Span]], originally a rather traditional British folk music group, began incorporating rock elements in...
7: ... half of the [[1970s]], Celtic rock held close to folk roots, with its repertoire drawing heavily on tra...
9: ...c (especially after about 1980) with non-European folk roots, which is more typically classified as [[wo...

Queer as Folk (UK) (3939 bytes)
1: ...l Street]]. Both ''Queer as Folk'' and ''Queer as Folk 2'' were written by [[Russell T. Davies]], who wa...
3: ...f Northern [[England]], "there's nowt so queer as folk," meaning "there's nothing as strange as people."...
9: The producers say that ''Queer as Folk'', although superficially a realistic depiction o...
11: ...tory with a two-part special TV movie, ''Queer as Folk 2'' ([[tagline]]: 'Same Men. New Tricks'), screen...
19: ...l under the title ''[[Queer as Folk (US)|Queer as Folk]]''.

Folk devil (2815 bytes)
1: ...ourselves we are better than the deviants seen as folk devils.
3: ...eir audience. Sometimes the campaign against the folk devil influences a nation's politics, and can som...
5: ... However, the basic pattern of agitations against folk devils can be seen in the history of [[witchhunt]...
7: More recent folk devils have included the [[McCarthyism|McCarthyit...
9: ...ds and Rockers. We may decide that some group are folk devils due to valid concerns about a real problem...

Folk mathematics (1073 bytes)
1: ..., '''''folk mathematics''''' or '''''mathematical folklore''''' means theorems, definitions, proofs, or ...
3: Quite important at times for researchers are '''''folk theorems''''', which are results known, at least ...
5: ...le, principally non-mathematicians use the term ''folk mathematics'' to refer to [[ethno-cultural studie...

Folk memory (473 bytes)
1: ...' is a term often used to describe [[stories]], [[folklore]] or [[myths]] about past events that are pas...

Folk metal (3208 bytes)
1: ...sic|heavy metal]] that incorporates elements of [[folk music]].
5: ...e usually grouped according to their [[Folk music|folk]] stylings.
9: ...k metal have since went on to become fans of pure folk bands.
11: == Proponents of Folk Metal ==
13: ...late 90s. Eastern Europe is also home to numerous folk-influenced [[black metal]] bands, the most promin...

Folk catholicism (328 bytes)
1: ...m, particularly voodoo and santeria. Varieties of folk catholicism are widely practiced in [[Latin Ameri...
3: [[Category:Religion]]

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