Ethnic and cultural communities the atlas connects to specific religious traditions, deities and practices, grouped here by shared identity as the people themselves or outside scholarship describes it, distinct from a purely linguistic or colonial classification.
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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
2. Wikipedia: Comparative religion
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Comparative religion is the branch of religious studies that systematically compares the doctrines, practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the worlds religions.
Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, Second Edition Category Descriptions
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