What are the key characteristics of religion

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How does your definition of religion change from the following 2 perspectives: studying new religions from the outside vs. practicing your personal religion?
What are the key characteristics of religion? Use at least 2 (Christianity and Buddhism) of your chosen religions to identify the characteristics of each.
What are common questions, concerns, practices, and experiences across various world religions? Use at least 2 of your chosen religions, including your indigenous religion.
What are the differences between the academic study of religion and devotional practice? Use a comparison between both of your chosen religions for academic study vs. devotional practice.
What are you looking forward to exploring in the study of religion throughout this course? Please explain.

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