Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
Religious and cultural practices that blend elements of introduced faiths (such as Islam or Christianity) with Indigenous spiritual beliefs and cosmologies.
AP course connection
Topic 1.7: 1.7 Indigenous Cosmologies and Religious Syncretism