Tag: sociology of religion

Pilgrimage, the act of journeying to a sacred location, occupies a central place in many religious traditions around the world. ...

New religions, also known as new religious movements (NRMs), are faith-based organizations or belief systems that have emerged relatively recently ...

The development of churches is a fascinating subject that intertwines history, sociology, and cultural studies. From their origins as informal ...

Churches have long been central to human societies, functioning not only as places of worship but also as crucial social ...

Introduction: Understanding the Concept of Invisible Religion The term "invisible religion" refers to the subtle, often unobservable ways in which ...

Blasphemy, often defined as speech or actions that show disrespect or irreverence toward religious beliefs, is a deeply contentious concept ...

Introduction Theism is a foundational concept in sociology, philosophy, and religious studies. It represents one of the most widespread and ...