What is religious community life?
What is religious community life? Members of religious communities generally accept a rule of life that emphasizes humility and the renunciation of worldly goods and pleasures. The aim of such a life has traditionally been the contemplation of God and the pursuit of Christian perfection (theologically defined as perfect love). What does quality of life mean in religion? Subjective and objective indicators of the quality of life (QOL) are used to test relationships with religious involvement, participation, and belief. Happiness also is associated with certain religious-related beliefs: belief that the world is evil or good but not belief in immortality....