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About.com - Religion
Guide to world religions provides a categorized directory of links, as well as articles, chat forums, holiday guides and related newsletters.
http://home.about.com/religion/
About.com - Varieties of Religious Beliefs
Get answers to common questions about various belief systems. Includes definitions of terms such as monolatry, pantheism, animism and henotheism.
http://atheism.about.com/religion/atheism/library/FAQs/blfaq_theism_main.htm
About.com Society & Culture
Includes a general guide to beliefs and folklore, plus introductions to the religious systems of cultures from around the world.
http://home.about.com/culture/
Allfaiths Press
Guide to the world's religions features a stats sheet and a short synopsis for each of the major faiths. Also has bulletin boards and chat rooms.
http://www.allfaithspress.com/
Altar - MSN Encarta
Read an explanation of this religious ornament and find out about its history from ancient times to the modern era.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=04885000
American Religion Links
Collection of links was designed to help religion students learn. Read articles about slavery, the Jefferson Bible and the Jesus Movement.
http://are.as.wvu.edu/
Ancient and Mysterious Text Has Been Discovered, An
Individual purports to have downloaded a message from God that proves God's existence and explains the meaning of life. Sign up for updates.
http://www.themeaningoflife.net/
Animism - MSN Encarta
Read about this multifaceted spiritual belief in souls and find out how the concept developed in different social disciplines.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=05FAA000
Anthropomorphism - MSN Encarta
Read an encyclopedic abstract for an explanation of this concept as it relates to religion, mythology and cultural studies.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=017DB000
Anti-Semitism - MSN Encarta
Survey a brief history of the development of prejudice beliefs and actions against Jews, and find links to further sources of information.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=05B6F000
Belief Net
Investigate this comparative religion community that presents ideas about spirituality and morality. Includes columns and inspirational wisdom.
http://www.beliefnet.com/
Ciai
Find news stories and interesting articles from around the world at this current-events roundup. Read selected quotes from the Bible.
http://www.ciai-s.net/
Internet Sacred Text Archive
Explore this extensive archive of electronic texts about religion, mythology, legends and folklore, and occult and esoteric topics
http://www.sacred-texts.com/index.htm
Lysator Religious Archive
Collection of downloadable files on Christianity, Discordianism, Islam, Neopaganism, Satanism, Tariqas, and Zen Buddhism.
http://www.lysator.liu.se/religion/index.html
Messiah - MSN Encarta
Offers a definition of this theological term and notes the differences between Christian and Jewish interpretations.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=05DB4000
Model Theology Web
Explore this framework for developing understanding between different religions which was created by Robert Brow. Includes books and articles.
http://www.brow.on.ca/
MSN Encarta - Pantheism
Offers descriptions of acosmic and cosmic theological positions, and notes which religions tend to follow each.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=06ABD000
MSN Encarta - Soul
Encyclopedia article outlines different beliefs about the human soul as they occur in different religious cultures.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=063A6000
Non-Christian Faith Groups - ReligiousTolerance.org
Find comparative descriptions of dozens of world religions, pagan faiths, cults and ethical groups, from Asatru to Zoroastrianism.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/var_rel.htm
Prayer - MSN Encarta
Offers a description of this ceremony or phrase offered to a deity as an act of spiritual communion.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=025C0000
refdesk.com - World Religion
Browse this collection of fact sheets, descriptions and directories regarding religions around the world.
http://www.refdesk.com/factrel.html
Religion - MSN Encarta
Offers a historical explanation of this worldwide concept that assists humans in their understanding of themselves and the world around them.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=035A1000
Religious Movements Homepage at University of Virginia
Find detailed, alphabetical profiles of more than 250 religious groups and movements worldwide.
http://www.religiousmovements.org/
Religious Movements Page, The
University of Virginia religious-studies class profiles numerous denominations and movements. Search by affiliation or group name.
http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~jkh8x/soc257/profiles/profiles.htm
ReligiousTolerance.org - Religious Information
Links to current religion-related stories in the news and to statistical data about world religions. Also includes a glossary of religious terms.
http://religioustolerance.org/rel_info.htm
Resurrection - MSN Encarta
Explains the religious belief that the human body can live after death. Notes its occurrence in Christianity, Judaism, Zoroastrianism and Islam.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=0436C000
Revelation - MSN Encarta
Describes the theological device found in many religions that explains how a deity's doctrine is understood by humans.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=04B95000
Rites of Passage - MSN Encarta
Describes the various rituals and social conventions of different cultures toward individuals who have reached the age of adulthood.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=01840000
SpeakOut.com - Religion Selector
Explore these overviews of 26 different world religions and belief systems, then take a quiz to find out what your most compatible faith is.
http://www.speakout.com/ActivismTools/selectors/religion/
Spiritual Paths - Evolution of Higher Consciousness
Find profiles of diverse Eastern and Western religions, and check out recommended links and books for each faith. Offers life-empowerment ideas.
http://www.spiritual-paths.com/
Transmigration - MSN Encarta
Read about the development of the concept of reincarnation, and find out about the religions that have adopted the philosophy.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=02F6F000
Watchman Index of Cults & Religions
Objective Christian resource offers brief definitions and descriptions of more than 1,100 religious organizations, beliefs, and people.
http://www.watchman.org/indxmenu.htm
We Need a New Religion
Essay explains some reasons why today's predominant religions have failed society, and explains what can be done about it.
http://angelcities.com/members/anewreligion/
Winter Solstice Celebrations
Learn how various ancient and modern religions view and celebrate the shortest day of the year. Includes Christianity and Neopaganism.
http://www.religioustolerance.org/winter_solstice.htm
World Religion Day
Details the celebrations of World Religion Day among the various world religions and contains links to those religions' Web sites.
http://www.worldreligionday.org/
World Scripture
Comparative anthology of sacred texts, systematically assembling quotations on topics like religious life, evil, and salvation.
http://www.unification.net/ws/
Worldwide Faith News
Searchable database of news reports, announcements, general information, and policy statements from various Christian groups.
http://www.wfn.org/
Youth Action Ministries
Presents a schedule of events, video clips, plus information about the ministry and bookstore of this organization helping teenagers.
http://www.youth-action.com/

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