It’s hard to really blame someone for what they’ve done before their pre-frontal cortex has developed, but that doesn’t mean ...

Japanese artist Mari Ito in her debut solo show in India has brought together a body of sculptural works, along with large ...

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Ben Morea, for those who have encountered him in New York City in recent years, appears as a figure out of place and time. In ...

FILIPINOS have inherently strong ties to the environment. The country’s culture draws from hundreds of years of history that ...

In 1976, Richard Dawkins published a book titled after an idea he’d come up with while teaching a lecture on animal behaviour for his PhD supervisor. It just so happened that the idea of The Selfish ...

“We are human only in contact, and conviviality, with what is not human.” So claimed author and ecologist David Abram in a conversation with The Aspen Times. Abram, author of “Spell of the Sensuous” ...

Evangelical scholar Yoichi Yamaguchi explains why Japan’s indigenous religion lacks a transcendent notion of God. Christianity Today speaks with Yoichi Yamaguchi, director of the International Mission ...

Between 2010 and 2020, the population of sub-Saharan Africa grew by 31% to 1.1 billion. As of 2020, most people living in the region are Christians (62%), while Muslims make up about a third of the ...

Anthropologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries hypothesized that animism was the earliest religion. But later scholars have called this theory into question. What is animism? And how should ...

Shamanism in Thailand has roots in ancient animism, predating Buddhism and Hinduism. Animism involves belief in supernatural beings and forces that influence lives and the natural order. In this ...