Diverse ethnic groups have profoundly influenced the development of religious arts by contributing unique cultural symbols, narratives, and aesthetic styles. For instance, the incorporation of indigenous motifs in Christian art in Latin America reflects the blending of pre-Columbian and European traditions. Similarly, African influences in music and dance have enriched the spiritual practices of various religions, creating vibrant expressions of faith. This cross-cultural exchange fosters a dynamic and evolving religious art landscape that resonates with a broader audience.
Geographers typically identify three main types of religions: universalizing religions, ethnic religions, and traditional or folk religions. Universalizing religions, such as Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism, seek to spread their beliefs globally and attract followers from diverse backgrounds. Ethnic religions, like Hinduism and Judaism, are closely tied to specific cultural or ethnic groups and do not actively seek converts. Traditional or folk religions often encompass local beliefs and practices and are usually passed down through generations within a particular community.
No, neither of them is ethnic.
in 1914, no role of ethnic or religious tensions
Universalizing religions seek to appeal to all people regardless of geographic location, while ethnic religions are closely tied to a specific ethnic or cultural group. Universalizing religions often have a missionary aspect and aim to spread their beliefs globally, whereas ethnic religions are typically passed down through generations within a specific community.
40% Christian, 20% Muslim and 40% ethnic minority religions
Judaism
40% Christian, 20% Muslim and 40% ethnic minority religions
Christianity, Islam, and Traditional African religions are practiced by the Ashanti ethnic group.
Yes, India is considered a multinational state because it is home to diverse ethnic, linguistic, and cultural groups, with multiple languages and religions coexisting within its borders.
Christianity (40%) and ethnic religions (40%) are most common, but there is also Muslim (20%).
multi ethnic
Hindus are influenced by Diwali.They celebrate this festival.