And for some, it's all of that and more.Manifestations can run from a statue of a saint or Buddha in the backyard to a full-blown altar and shrine in the home, said Louis Nelson, associate ...

According to Laura Cerwinske, who wrote "In a Spiritual Style: The Home as Sanctuary," a lavishly illustrated book covering shrines, altars and sacred spaces in homes both in the United States and ...

Shrines are a testament to our beliefs, loves, memories and values. That’s why they were so common in Catholic family home gardens. Many were first constructed as memorials for fallen soldiers ...

It can take place in the home or in shrines. Although all Shinto worship and ritual takes place within the patterns set when the faith was centralised in the 19th century, there is much local ...

Gutierrez, along with artist Stella Lopez, will talk Saturday about garden and home shrines in a workshop, one in a series on Mexican-American gardening and cultural traditions. The series is tied ...

I realised as I was doing this that in a modest, low-key way I was making a kind of shrine. The Romans of course famously had household altars for their domestic gods, the Lares and Lemures.