Religion

Articles about religions, beliefs, worship and religious institutions.

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Covenant

Creation

Creation (concept): origins, meanings, and cultural expressions

Creationism

Creationism

Religious beliefs that attribute the origin of the universe and life to a divine act. Covers historical roots, main variants, modern movements, and social and educational controver

Creator

Creator: meanings, roles, and cultural perspectives

Credo

Credo: the Christian statement of faith

Creed

Creed (Statement of Belief)

Criticism of Buddhism

Criticism of Buddhism: perspectives, debates and responses

Criticism of Christianity

Criticism of Christianity: Overview, Arguments, and Responses

Crosier

Crosier (ecclesiastical staff)

Cross burning

Cross burning: history, symbolism, and legal response

Cult

Cult (social and religious phenomenon)

Daikaku-ji

Daikaku-ji (Temple of Great Enlightenment)

Dakini

Dakini (sky-goer): female spirit in Tibetan Buddhism and Hindu Tantra

Dalet

Dalet — the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (ד)

Damnation

Daruma doll

Day of judgment

Day of Judgment (Christian tradition)

Deacon

Deacon (Christian ministry role)

Dean

Dedication

Dedication: meanings, forms, history and uses

Defender of the Faith

Deism

Deism: belief in a rational, non‑intervening creator

Deity

Demonic possession

Demonic possession: concept, history, and cultural perspectives

Demonology

Demonology

Dervish

Dervish: Sufi ascetics, practices, and historical orders

Destructive cult

Deuterocanonical books

Deuteronomy

Devil

Devil

Devil: concept, origins, and cultural roles

An overview of the figure known as the Devil: names, origins in religious texts, theological roles, cultural depictions, and differing interpretations across traditions.

Devil (Islam)

Devil in Islam: Iblīs, Shayṭān and Islamic perspectives

Dhammapada

Dhammapada — Verses attributed to the Buddha

Dhamrai Jagannath Roth

Dharma

Dharma (Buddhism)

Dharma (Buddhism)

Dharma (Buddhism): Meaning, Teachings, and Role in Practice

Dharma in Buddhism refers to the teachings and truth discovered by the Buddha, the doctrinal corpus and practices that guide awakening, and its role within Buddhist life and instit

Dhikr

Dhikr: The Islamic Practice of Remembrance

Didache

Didache (The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles)

Digambar

Digambara: The Sky-Clad Tradition of Jainism

Diocese of Edmonton

Diocese of Exeter

Diocese of Kalmar

Diocese of Kalmar (Church of Sweden)

Diocese of Luleå

Diocese of Lund

Diocese of Lund (Lunds stift)

Diocese of Skara

Diocese of Stockholm (Church of Sweden)

Diocese of Uppsala

Diocese of Västerås

Diocese of Växjö