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    Indigenous religions or native religion is a category used in the study of religion to demarcate the religious belief systems of communities described...
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  • Nauruan indigenous religion is an indigenous religion of the Nauruans. An offering to the female deity Eijebong was made. Dead spirits are believed to...
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    100 million. Christianity and Islam, having largely displaced indigenous African religions, are often adapted to African cultural contexts and belief systems...
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    Indigenous religion in Zimbabwe is explained in terms of the Zimbabwe ethnic groups, beliefs, norms and values, rites and rituals, ceremonies and celebrations...
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    Indigenous Philippine folk religions are the distinct native religions of various ethnic groups in the Philippines, where most follow belief systems in...
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    and folkloristics, folk religion, traditional religion, or vernacular religion comprises various forms and expressions of religion that are distinct from...
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  • Before the introduction of Buddhism, all Koreans believed in their indigenous religion socially guided by mu (shamans). Buddhism was introduced from the...
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    the law requiring people whose 'religion is not recognised', or followers of indigenous religions to leave the religion column on identity documents blank...
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    indigenous Philippine folk religions (Anito or Anitism) are also present. The country is secular and its constitution guarantees freedom of religion....
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    Native American religions, Native American faith or American Indian religions are the indigenous spiritual practices of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas...
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    (202 BCE – 220 CE), it was used to distinguish the indigenous ancient religion from the imported religion. Ge Hong used it in his Baopuzi as a synonym for...
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    pre-Hindu animist-based religions. Animism is used in the anthropology of religion as a term for the belief system of some indigenous tribal peoples, especially...
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    others are arguably less so, in particular folk religions, indigenous religions, and some Eastern religions. A portion of the world's population are members...
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  • 2016 Indigenous Australians Indigenous language Indigenous peoples in Canada Indigenous religion Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Native (disambiguation)...
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    government of Vietnam also categorises Cao Đài as a form of Vietnamese indigenous religion, since it brings together the worship of the thần or local spirits...
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    Umbanda, a syncretic Brazilian religion that blends African traditions with Roman Catholicism, Spiritism, and Indigenous American beliefs. There are also...
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    native religion" or "Chinese indigenous religion" (民俗宗教 mínsú zōngjiào), "Chinese ethnic religion" (民族宗教 mínzú zōngjiào), or simply "Chinese religion" (中華教...
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    which has become a significant presence. Vietnam is also home of two indigenous religions: syncretic Caodaism (Đạo Cao Đài) and quasi-Buddhist Hoahaoism (Phật...
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    represent the actual religion practice and elements within the faith. The Ìṣẹ̀ṣe religion of the yoruba people indigenous religion as an example has it...
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    Ethnic religions (also "indigenous religions" or "ethnoreligions") are generally defined as religions which are related to a particular ethnic group (ethnoreligious...
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  • divided religions into three broad categories: world religions, a term which refers to transcultural, international faiths; Indigenous religions, which...
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  • Crow religion is the indigenous religion of the Crow people, Native Americans of the Great Plains area of the United States. In the Crow language the...
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    kami-no-michi, is the indigenous religion of Japan and of most of the people of Japan. George Williams classifies Shinto as an action-centered religion; it focuses...
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    forms that are strongly influenced by Hinduism. Kiratism is the indigenous religion of the population belonging to the Kirati ethnicity. Small populations...
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    Greenland. Indigenous peoples, whether residing in rural or urban areas, often maintain aspects of their cultural practices, including religion, social organization...
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    crocodile, but today practitioners of indigenous religions constitute a very small minority. Under Indonesia's religion law, Timorese had to list one of the...
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    Thai Buddhism is practised alongside various indigenous religions, such as Chinese indigenous religion by the large Thai of Chinese origins, Hinduism...
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  • Animism (redirect from Animistic religion)
    of religion as a term for the belief system of many Indigenous peoples in contrast to the relatively more recent development of organized religions. Animism...
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  • irreligious. Sizeable adherents of other religions are also present, including of various indigenous religions. Currently, all countries in the region...
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    freedom of religion and worship. Religions were reflected by East Indian, African, Chinese, and European ancestry, as well as a significant indigenous population...
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