In the academic study of religion, there is currently no agreed-upon definition of what religion is. Obtaining consensus on any definition has been elusive as suggested by the number of definitions that […]
What is Religion? Problems in Definition
Ninian Smart’s Seven Dimensions of Religion and Why is it Helpful
Ninian Smart (1927-2001) was a prominent theorist, scholar, and phenomenologist of religion notable for bringing into academic focus how religion is an interactive and dynamic process as opposed to a static object […]
