Religion-Site Visit
Field Research Guidelines
Where is it located geographically?
When was this visit made?
How did you negotiate your entry? that is, how did you secure permission to visit and observe the community’s religious culture?
What did you see, feel and hear there [ that is, what symbols, gestures, smells, sights did you experience e.g. describe the l physical structure/s, images on the
wall or elsewhere and what they mean, the rituals you saw and participated in, the population, [women, children and men] etc.
How did you interact with them?-did you participate? did you ask questions?, what questions?, what were you told?
What was your overall experience and impression of this religious culture?