Out of this desire for a more intense religiosity was born a new church movement that grew and prospered in America in the last four decades of the 19th century.

Because of the inherent similarities between religious belief and schizophrenia, it has led some researchers to question whether schizophrenia leads an individual to become more religious, or if intense religiosity leads to schizophrenia.

A curious side-effect of Arthur's intense and sickly Anglican religiosity was to make Alec into an unbeliever and Evelyn into a Roman Catholic.

The cemetery in the foreground is populated by some funerary monuments that look exaggerated in their intense religiosity.

As a child she displayed an intense religiosity with an introspective and questioning mind.

My overwhelming memory of our trip to Madurai is one of intense religiosity and joy.

Aeschylus was at least partially receptive to Sophocles' innovations, but remained faithful to a very strict morality and a very intense religiosity.

In fact, they say, several studies suggest an inverse relationship: More intense religiosity is frequently associated with greater prejudice.

In Christian's letters, he describes his feelings for the princess's intense religiosity, which reminded him of his own.

And partly it is a reflection of the self-contained sort of intense religiosity that makes life here as different from most schools as Mr. Roberts is from a mainline Protestant minister.