Judaism
Jainism originated in India and it
believed in reincarnation and they also believed in karma in which your own actions could come back to happen to you the way to get rid of karma according to them was to do many good things. They are a non theistic religion.
Hinduism
Buddhism
India was becoming more complicated. They developed a strict social structure . Hinduism developed alongside ancient texts. The Holy texts are the VEdas and the Puranas. 900 million people follow worldwide.
Islam
Buddhism is a nontheistic religion. Siddhartha Guatama was dissapointed with Hinduism and went on discover the meaning of life. On his journey he was fasted and metitated . Buddhism spread from India. They believe in steps of life. 360 million people follow worldwide.
Muslims believe that Allah spoke to the Prophet Muhammad. These messages are the basis of Islam. Muhammad soon gained followers. The Holy text is the Sur' an . There is 1.3 billion followers worlrldwide and the symbol is the Crescent.
Christianity
Judaism is a monotheistic. Abraham led his people out of Mesopatamia into Canaan. From Canaan the Jews spread to Egypt. The Egyptian pharaoh was cruel to the Jews. Holy texts are Torah and Hebrew Bible. 11 million people follow worldwide and the symbol is the Star of David.
Christianity is a monotheistic religion where they believe in God. Jesus was crucified by the Romans. The religion was based on the teachings of Jesus. People believed that Christianity was branch of Judaism , but later became its own religion. The holy text is the Bible, 2 billion people follow worldwide, and the symbol is the Cross.
World Religions
There is religions all over the entire world . There is a specific of which we will talk about which includes Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism.
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