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Most religions we think of as indigenous are animistic religions, involving worship of spirits that inhabit familiar objects in the landscape and the heavens. These beliefs arose in similar fashion across the world. Many animistic religions gradually adopted the roles of shamans, to lead worship and rituals.
When religions evolved into more sophisitcated forms, they tended to diversify away from their similar origins.
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Where did African Indigenous Religions start?
The whole human race started in Africa, so yes religion started there too.
Is it true that spirits sacred to indigenous religions may be worshipped only at specially constructed temples?
Indigenous religions are widely varied having many different customs and beliefs, some of which involve temples and some of which do not. So it would not be true that spirits sacred to indigenous religions can only be worshiped at specially constructed temples.
What do juaism christianity and islam have in common in kid friendly terms?
These religions all have the Old Testament in common so any of the values and histories presented there are shared by all three religions. They also have the same god in common. Between the religions, there is quite a bit of dispute over the existence and importance of Jesus so you might not want to go there with kids, but it is the same god (as in "the god of Abraham").
In what region are ethnic religions most widely practiced?
Ethnic religions are most widely practiced in regions where they originated, such as Hinduism in South Asia, Shinto in Japan, and African traditional religions in sub-Saharan Africa. These religions are intimately tied to specific cultural and geographical contexts, which is why they are predominantly practiced in those regions.
What are the indigenous musical groups of the philippines?
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What are the top 3 religions in Colombia?
According to wikipedia: "more than 95% of the population adheres to Christianity, the vast majority of which (between 81% and 90%) are Roman Catholic. About 1% of Colombians adhere to indigenous religions and under 1% to Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism." So you could say Roman Catholic, Other Christian, and Other are the most popular religions.
Are the concept of god in African religion?
Actually Africans follow other religions. The 2 main religions of the African cultures are Christainity and Islam. I hope I answered your question and I'm sorry that I can't explain with high details.
How does religion affect your choices?
This largely depends on which religion is being practiced. Some religions have food restrictions, while others don't. There are literally hundreds of religions with food considerations, so it would be too much to include here. However, common restrictions include certain meats (or all meats), certain vegetables (or classes of vegetables), and there are even a few religions that require certain foods.
What were the religions like in the northern colonies of Colonial America?
The religions were diverse and included:PilgrimsSeparatistsNon-SeparatistsAnglicansCatholicsPuritansQuakersFriendsBaptistsGerman Baptists (now "Church of the Brethren", often wrongly referred to as "Dunkards")Religions required adherence within their own groups. They weren't so much intolerant of other religions, but intolerant of division and lack of discipline to the rules within their own religions.
What do china and Australia have in common?
different culture and sport thy do so it is different
Why is Christmas the last holiday of the year?
As Christianity spread Christmas was superimposed on the Winter Solstice so that the new converts could maintain their historical celebrations to mark the start of the trip back to summer. This celebration was common in most all indigenous religions. The Christian message of the start of Jesus' life meshed well with the start of the rebirth of the world as it moved towards spring.
How much money would i get for selling a 3 lbs of quartz?
Quartzite is a common mineral so not very much. It is so common it is used in landscapes.
