We have analyzed switching into and out of five widely recognized, worldwide religions to allow for consistent comparisons around the globe. Specifically, this report analyzes change between the ...

Life after death, or the afterlife, has been a fascinating subject of study for researchers all across the world. While some ...

The countries have a variety of historically predominant religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism. For non-U.S. data, this analysis draws on nationally representative ...

Buddhism has adapted to rapid economic, social, cultural, and political transformations in the modern, post-modern, and globalized world. Since its inception in India in the sixth century BC, Buddhism ...

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I have studied Buddhism in Thailand for over a decade, including the diverse ways in which Thai Buddhists practice their religion. While the Thai Buddhism depicted in The White Lotus is not ...

The development of religious tourism has the potential to economically uplift poverty-ridden eastern UP, provided the government shifts its attention toward under-utilised Buddhist religious sites.

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The peepal tree holds significant astrological and spiritual importance in Indian traditions, especially in Buddhism, Jainism ...

By the time of the reign of the Northern Wei empire, both Taghbah and Chinese cultures had become deeply familiar with Buddhism, a religion that they had inherited from India in a long process of ...