Database of Religious History

Building the world's first comprehensive online quantitative and qualitative encyclopedia of religious cultural history.

The DRH aims to be the world's first comprehensive, online quantitative and qualitative encyclopedia of religious and social history. Open source, free and shaped in content and function by its users, it will function as a massive, standardized, searchable encyclopedia of the current best scholarly opinion on historical religious traditions and the historical record more generally, allowing users to instantly gain an overview of the state of scholarly opinion and access powerful, built-in analytic and data visualization tools.  

• Media and Publications
• Getting Involved
• Getting Started
• Overview of Questionnaire
• Tree of Religious Groups
• Browsing, Visualizing and Analyzing the Database
• Research and Pedagogical Uses
• Text and Image Archives
• Editors
• Personnel
• Credits
• Funding
• FAQ
• Religious Group Definition
• Contact