Religion associated with a particular ethnicity
For religions sometimes described as "folk religions or people faiths", see
Folk religion.
"Native religion" redirects here. For indigenous religious system elsewhere also known as "native religion", see
Indigenous religion.
In religious studies, an ethnic religion or ethnoreligion[2] is a religion or belief associated with notions of heredity and a particular ethnicity. Ethnic religions are often distinguished from universal religions, such as Christianity or Islam, which are not limited in ethnic, national or racial scope.[3]