Religion
Articles about religions, beliefs, worship and religious institutions.
Scientology
Scientology: beliefs, practices, organization, and controversies
Scripture
Scripture: Sacred Writings, Authority, and Religious Tradition
Second Coming
Second Coming (Christian belief)
Second Epistle of John
2 John: Johannine Letter on Love, Truth, Hospitality, and Warnings Against False Teachers
Second Epistle of Peter
Second Epistle of Peter (2 Peter)
Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
Second Epistle to Timothy
Second Great Awakening
Second Temple
Second Temple (Herod's Temple) — Jerusalem's central sanctuary, 516 BCE–70 CE
Sect
Secularism
Sedevacantism
Seiðr
Seiðr — Old Norse ritual sorcery, prophecy and social role
Sephardi Jews
Sephardi Jews (Sephardim)
Septuagint
Sermon
Sermon: definition, purpose, history and common forms
Servant of God
Service of worship
Service of worship: forms, elements, history and variations
Seven Commandments of the Children of Noah
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Seventh-day Adventist Church in Canada
Sexual abstinence
Sexual abstinence: practice, types, motivations and history
Shabbat
Shabbat — the Jewish day of rest
Shabbat is the weekly day of rest and spiritual renewal in Judaism, observed from Friday evening to Saturday night with rituals, prohibitions on work, synagogue services, meals, an
Shafi`i
Shahada
Shahada: The Islamic Declaration of Faith
Shaivism
Shaivism: Tradition, Beliefs, and Cultural Influence
Shaivism is a major tradition within Hinduism that reveres Shiva as supreme; this article outlines its beliefs, principal schools, practices, geographic spread, and historical deve
Shaligram
Shaligram: sacred ammonite stone in Vaishnava Hindu tradition
Shalom
Shalom: Hebrew word for peace, greeting, and wholeness
Shalom is a Hebrew term signifying peace, completeness and wellbeing. Used as a greeting, farewell and religious concept, it reflects social harmony, inner calm and ethical balance
Shaykh al-Islām
Shaykh al-Islām: title, roles, and historical development
Shia Islam
Shiaphobia
Shiaphobia (Anti‑Shi'ism): origins, forms, and contemporary impact
Shinshūkyō
Shinto
Shinto: Japan’s Indigenous Way of the Kami
Shinto shrine
Shinto shrine (jinja): sacred places of Japan
Shiogama Jinja
Shiva
Shree Shree Siddheswari Kalimandir
Shri Shail
Shri Shail Temple — Shakti shrine near Sylhet, Bangladesh
Shrine
Shrine: Sacred Sites, History, Forms, and Cultural Roles
Shudra
Shurat Islam
Shurat Islam (Kharijites): origins, beliefs, and legacy
Siddur
Siddur: the Jewish prayer book
Sign of the cross
Sign of the Cross (Christian ritual gesture)
Sikh temple
Sikhism
Sikhism: Beliefs, History, Practices and Institutions
Sikhism in Pakistan
Simony
Simony: the buying and selling of spiritual offices