The Comparative Study of Religions is a branch of study that emerged in the West during the late nineteenth century. Being a branch of Social Sciences, Comparative Religions nourishes in a scientific environment; and therefore, started viewing religion as a secular branch of study and a subjective phenomenon. The term, ‘Comparative Study’ has been used as synonymous with Science of Religions, History of Religions and Philosophy of Religions. However, the paradigm of Comparative Religions differs from the traditional pattern of study of other religious traditions and faiths, viz. to prove the authenticity and veracity of one’s own religion over other religions. This paper intended to highlight the concept, history, objectives and paradigm of Comparative Religions. The Western modern Comparative Religionists employs it to develop a sound understanding of the history, origin, and structure (including religious beliefs, rituals, morals and other important teachings) as well as agreements and differences among various religions of the world. The objective of this kind of study is to create impartial observers of other religions; and to develop a universality to the world’s religion that can be acceptable to the whole of humanity. Keywords: Comparative Religions, History of religions, Individualism, Philosophy of religions, Universalism.