Indigenous religions encompass a wide range of spiritual traditions practiced by native communities around the world. These belief systems are often deeply connected to the land, natural cycles, and ...

(The Conversation) — A historian of astronomy writes about the role of astronomical events in Indigenous cultures − and also the exploitation of their sacred traditions in present times. (The ...

We are thrilled to announce the publication of The Religion Toolkit: Understanding Religion in the World Today, co-authored by former faculty members Dr. John Morreall and Dr. Tamara Sonn. This ...

Associated Press file photo / Pope Francis arrives for a meeting with Indigenous peoples and members of the parish community of Sacred Heart on July 25, 2022. As a teenager in southern India, Susai ...

Introduction : African traditions in the study of religion in Africa / Ezra Chitando, Afe Adogame, Bolaji Bateye -- ch. 1. African religions in African scholarship : a critique / Umar Habila Dadem ...

(The Conversation) — Repatriation is now a legal responsibility, but also a matter of human rights, an anthropologist writes. (The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling ...

African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex indigenou African religions include Islam and Christianity, but also hundreds of diverse and complex ...

My lost religions haunt me. There is a world, perhaps similar to this one, where Spain’s leather boots never dropped off their boats, never left footprints in the sand of the Philippines. There is a ...

Shinto is often described as Japan’s indigenous religion—but can it expand beyond Japan? While traditionally tied to Japanese culture, shrines, and national identity, modern practitioners argue that ...