Religion

Prayer Flags of Tibet You might’ve seen brightly-colored pieces of rectangular fabric fluttering in the wind at a local Buddhist temple, festival, or some other [...]

Religious History of Mongolia Shamanism in Mongolia The religious culture of Mongolia may commonly be considered Shamanism but this is a broad term, so [...]

Prayer beads around the world Prayer – whether silent, individual, and contemplative or loud, exuberant, and collective – is a central aspect of the world's [...]

The Cintamani Stone | The Wish Fulfilling Jewel In Eastern philosophical and religious thought, as in its Western counterparts, there is a wealth of metaphorical [...]

Vodun : A Misunderstood Tradition Vodun (Vodoun, Voudou, Voodoo, Sevi Lwa) ; is more commonly known as Voodoo (vû'dû) to the general populace. The term 'Vodun'  is derived [...]

Animism in Africa Africans have a long standing history of practicing animism and animist oriented religions, however, in the 1900s, there was an interruption [...]