Built in accordance with the core principles of the Shinto religion, the shrine represents the spiritual home of guardian deities that protect the district. It's also regarded as a new cultural ...

Ise Jingu — the most revered Shinto shrine in Japan — is knocked down and rebuilt from scratch, a tradition that has been ...

Material is the message. This exploration of mind, media and matter, process and substance, is the theme for Wallpaper* and StoneX’s ‘Material Alchemists’ exhibition, running at the Triennale di ...

“How important is religion in your life?” and “What is your current religion?” are two survey questions that have long been used to measure religiousness in individuals and societies. By these ...

A custom-designed fireplace, with decorative floral wallpaper, an abstract painting panel by Mario Radice, and a colourful staircase with its flowing wooden ribbon of a bannister are just a few of ...

Second was confrontation with Japanese nationalism, which advocated the imperial system and the state Shinto religion, which suppressed and subjugated confessions of faith in Christ being the only ...

It's a level of conformity that McCoy semi-joked verges on "gender religion." It's also profoundly silly. The "proof" of one's connection to God is that you have good looks. There's nothing in ...

The results revealed several significant insights, including their perception of religious leaders as the most trusted climate messengers. Purpose carried out the quantitative survey in August ...

Spiritual and religious practices vary around the world. Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread across many societies. Other practices, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, are ...

Less remarked upon—though just as historic—is another precedent he quietly overturned: Francis was also the first pope in modern history to come from any religious order. For 167 years before ...

As Christian Smith argues in Why Religion Went Obsolete, it is widely recognized that traditional religion in America is in “a spiral of decline.” What is less understood is why. The book ...