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Major World Religions

Christianity:

  • History and Development: Origins, key historical events, and schisms.
  • Beliefs and Practices: Core doctrines, sacraments, worship, and rituals.
  • Denominations: Overview of Catholicism, Orthodoxy, and Protestantism.

Islam:

  • Foundations: Life of Prophet Muhammad, the Quran, and Hadith.
  • Five Pillars: Shahada, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj.
  • Sunni and Shia Islam: Differences in beliefs, practices, and historical development.

Hinduism:

  • Sacred Texts: Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Ramayana.
  • Deities and Worship: Major gods and goddesses, temples, and festivals.
  • Philosophical Schools: Vedanta, Yoga, and others.

Buddhism:

  • Life of the Buddha: Siddhartha Gautama and his teachings.
  • Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path: Core principles and practices.
  • Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana: Major branches and their differences.

Judaism:

  • Covenant and Law: Torah, Talmud, and Jewish legal tradition.
  • Rituals and Festivals: Sabbath, Passover, Yom Kippur, and others.
  • Sects and Movements: Orthodox, Conservative, Reform, and Reconstructionist Judaism.

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