Material religion is a framework used by scholars of religion to examine the interaction between religion and material culture. It focuses on the place...

Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...

World religions is a category used in the study of religion to demarcate at least five—and in some cases more—religions that are deemed to have been especially...

full-length volume dedicated to a material approach to magic, defined the differences between religion and magic: "'Religion' is used to indicate the belief...

origins and similarities shared between the various religions of the world. Studying such material facilitates a broadened and more sophisticated understanding...

commonly associated with traditional religion, instead placing typical religious qualities in earthly, or material, entities. Among systems that have been...

derived solely from the material world, without recourse to religion. It shifts the focus from religion towards "temporal" and material concerns. There are...

present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism...

public audience. According to scholar of religion Catherine Albanese, the 1970 release of the book The Seth Material "launched an era of nationwide awareness ...

Religion in India is characterised by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Throughout India's history, religion has been an important part of...