Tomislav Branković,

Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Serbia,

Belgrade

SOCIOLOGY OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY

Summary

Religiousness map constructuion, or religiousness geography is an important work to be undertaken by religion sociologists. There are religious facts regarding church and religious community organization, school system, cultural institutions and clergymen which are anite significant for the analysis of a certain religions community spread and for the forming of certain scientific types of religious phenomena and manifestations research. Religiousnens map construction within one church or religious community or a couple of churches and communties together can present a real picture of the condition of religious organizations and their institutions or of religiousnes dementration.

Key words: map of religiousness, traditional churches, religious community, religious movement, cult, sect.