List of ethnic religions

Ethnic religions (also "indigenous religions") are generally defined as religions which are related to a particular ethnic group, and often seen as a defining part of that ethnicity's culture, language, and customs.

The symbol of the Ndut initiation rite in Serer religion.
Indian devotees of Shiva in pilgrimage.
A typical Chinese local-deity temple in Taiwan.

Africa

Asia

Americas

Europe

Cuman statue, 11th century, Ukraine

Oceania

See also

References

  1. Chatty, Dawn (2010-03-15). Displacement and Dispossession in the Modern Middle East. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-81792-9.
  2. Simon Harrison (2006). Fracturing Resemblances: Identity and Mimetic Conflict in Melanesia and the West. Berghahn Books. pp. 121–. ISBN 978-1-57181-680-1.
  3. For Assyrians as a Christian people, see
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