The Horn Shelter Man ranks as one of the oldest identifiable inhabitants in the lands that became America. He lived near a river now called Brazos and a place now called Waco more than 10,000 years ...

The history of religion traces the evolving ways in which human societies have sought to understand the sacred, organise communal life and negotiate moral order. Early evidence emerges in the ritual ...

Co-authored with Dr. Ken Baskin. Few things are more important to human psychology writ large than religion. But what does this concept really mean? The more deeply we investigate it, the odder ...

Civil religion — sometimes calleed “civic religion” — is a term that is defined many ways. Most broadly, civil religion refers to the symbols and rituals that express patriotism, such as singing ...

The International Congress for the History of Religions, which will bring together specialists from 315 academic institutions in 58 countries, will take place in Bucharest from September 20 to 25.

Engaging Religious Education display bunting featuring key events in the history and development of world religions. Supplied as a printable PDF file. Simply print, cut and either hang as bunting or ...

This report describes the world’s religious makeup in 2020 and how it changed from 2010. We focus on seven categories: Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, people who belong to other ...