'Identify reasons that might lead individuals to make a study of religion and discuss ways in which these reasons may relate to assumptions about the kind of thing religion is.'
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'Identify reasons that might lead individuals to make a study of religion and discuss ways in which these reasons may relate to assumptions about the kind of thing religion is.' In the following essay I will be approaching the above discussion in a fairly open ended manner as I believe I will show that the reasons for making a study of religion are as diverse and as many in number as religious schools of thought. I will also be attempting to prove the worth of making a study of religion, as having a greater knowledge of religious traditions can vastly affect ideas and opinions made about religions. This is as opposed to assumptions of the kind of thing religion is made without any special knowledge. The first thing that is striking when thinking about why people make a study of religion is that the reasons appear to fall under two different categories...

