The ancient Norse religion was commonly followed and practiced by people in northern regions of the world, such as Scandinavia, Norway, Iceland and surrounding countries. It was believed that the worl...
Comparing Religions of the World
There are 3 different categories of religions that are still practiced in this world, Abrahamic, Dharmic, and Taoic. A lot of Religions are categorized by these, but they all have a specific meaning. ...
Major Religions with Food Proscriptions
Islam. To the Muslims, eating is a matter of faith for those who follow the dietary laws called Halal, a term for all permitted foods. Those foods that are prohibited, such as pork and birds of prey...
The Basic Elements of Ancient Religions
In order to correctly, and more importantly, accurately discuss the basic elements of ancient religions, one needs to unravel the complex word that is “religion”. Before I carry on, the reader mus...
In chapter 2, the textbook author uses various terms for “indigenous religions”: traditional, aboriginal, indigenous, tribal, nonliterate, primal, native, oral, and basic. Select four or five of t...