Stardew Valley's Religion

Religion, like most aspects of extended worldbuilding in Stardew Valley, is left largely up to player interpretation. Yoba, a god-like figure, is mentioned several times in both player dialogue and in item descriptions. But what is this religion? And how can we learn to look at it like scholars do physical world religions?

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