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Religion is a special form of world awareness that is determined by belief in the supernatural, which includes a set of moral norms and behaviors, rituals, religious acts and bringing people together in an organization (church, religious community). The religious system of the world is based on religious beliefs and it is connected with a person's attitude to the superhuman spiritual world, to a kind of super-human reality that a person knows about and he will in some way orient his life. Faith can be supported by a mystical experience. Fundamentals of religious beliefs of most world religions are written by people in the sacred texts, which were dictated or inspired directly by God or gods, or written by people who reached the highest spiritual state, great educated teachers or Saints, etc. The history of religions and religious sects is incredibly interesting. Here are presented the main religions in the world.


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Islam

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Islam in Arabic means "submission". This is a monotheistic religion, one of the world religions (along with Christianity and Buddhism), and its followers are Muslims. Islam was originated in Arabia in VII. The founder of Islam is Mohammed. Islam was formed under the significant influence of Christianity and Judaism. As a result of the Arab conquests, Islam was spread to the Middle East, and later...
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Christianity

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Christianity is the largest world religion by number of followers. It appeared in Palestine as a result of the activity of Jesus Christ and his closest followers. The Christianity was spread very quickly, especially in the first five centuries of our era. The main part of Christians worships Jesus Christ as the second person of the Divine Trinity, God in three persons: God the Father, God the Son and God th...
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Judaism

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Judaism is the oldest monotheistic religion that underlies the beliefs, lifestyles and culture of the Jews. Judaism began in the 2nd millennium BC among the pastoral and agricultural population of the eastern Mediterranean. This was the period when a new religious concept of God, creator and ruler of the universe was introduced, which stood in the center of the formation of Israel and its covenant with God (Jewish were chosen and co...
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Buddhism

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Buddhism is considered to be one of the world religions (along with Christianity and Islam). It was originated in ancient India in the VI-V centuries BC. Siddhartha Gautama is considered to be the founder of Buddhism. The main directions are: Hinayana and Mahayana. The flourishing of Buddhism in India was in the Vth century BC - early 1st millennium AD. It was spread in the Sout...
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Hinduism

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Hinduism is the world largest religion by number of followers (about 95% of all Hindus - India). Hinduism was formed in the 1st millennium AD in the process of the development of the Vedic religion and Brahmanism. The basis of Hinduism is the doctrine of reincarnation of souls (samsara), which happens in accordance with the law of retribution (karma) for the virtuous or bad behavior, determined by the supreme worship of the gods (Vish...
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