Aspect (religion) Brahman. In Sikhism, there are three distinct aspects: God as deity; God in relation to creation; and God in relation to man. Aspect (religion) Aspect is a term used across several religions and in theology to describe a particular manifestation or conception of a deity or other divine being. Depending on the religion, these might be disjoint or overlapping parts, or methods of perceiving or conceptualizing the deity in a particular context. In the Bahá'í Faith, this might be conceived as a Manifestation of God. In Christianity, the concept of the Trinity views God as 3 distinct parts, whereas Sabellianism
Chinese folk religion is 庵 "ān", "thatched hut", originally a form of dwelling of monks later extended to mean monasteries. Temples can be public, private (私廟 "sìmiào") and household temples (家廟 jiāmiào). The "jing" 境 is a broader "territory of a god", a geographic region or a village or city with its surroundings, marked by multiple temples or complexes of temples and delineated by the processions. Pertaining to Chinese religion the most common term is 廟 "miào" graphically meaning a "shrine" or "sacred enclosure"; it is the general Chinese term that is translated with the general Western "temple", and is used for temples