Shamans are an integral part of communal religious traditions, professionals who make use of personal supernatural ... the Americas, and Asia. It explores the beliefs and rituals typical of shamanic ...

An eight-man heavy metal band from Mongolia known as The Hu has done what few thought could happen in the 21st century: ...

Shamanism, religious phenomenon centred on the shaman, a person believed to achieve various powers through trance or ecstatic religious experience. Although shamans’ repertoires vary from one ...

Those two paths-unquestioning belief and unyielding disbelief, fundamentalist faith and radical skepticism-have for years polarized the debate over religion. In its starkest equation, the polemic ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The saying goes that "actions speak louder than words," but in the case of parents wanting their children to share their religious beliefs, words may be just as important as ...

Shamanism is a primitive religion which does not have a systematic structure but permeates into the daily lives of the people through folklore and customs. Neolithic man in Korea had animistic beliefs ...

Instances of institutions and individuals claiming a right to discriminate in the name of religion aren’t new. In the 1960s, we saw institutions object to laws requiring integration in restaurants ...

These clips are taken from the original BBC series, A-Z of Religion and Beliefs. Suitable for: KS3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 3rd and 4th Level in Scotland.

Our Religion, Belief and No-Belief Strategy and Action Plan builds upon the Listening Project based at the Belief, No Belief and Religious (BNBR) Life Centre. The Listening Project worked with staff ...

Non-religious people are not an organised group of people but a diverse mix, with a wide variety of beliefs, values and ways of looking at the world. For that reason, it is hard to talk about non ...