This genre is applied to titles that explore and explain the human pursuit for universal understanding by showing examples of world religions (Christianity, Islam, Judaism, etc.), schools of philosophy, sacred texts, ceremonies, prominent figures, or the mythological origins of the gods, as well as less traditional belief systems or methods (new age, meditation, numerology, etc.). Included in the genre are titles pertaining especially to Christian life and associated morals & values (live sermons, lectures, or gospel concerts) and Biblical history.
