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What religions came from other religions?

What religions came from other religions?

Three of the world’s major religions — the monotheist traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam — were all born in the Middle East and are all inextricably linked to one another. Christianity was born from within the Jewish tradition, and Islam developed from both Christianity and Judaism.

What was the first ever religion?

Hinduism is the world’s oldest religion, according to many scholars, with roots and customs dating back more than 4,000 years.

What are all the different religions?

The world’s 20 largest religions and their number of believers are: Christianity (2.1 billion) Islam (1.3 billion) Nonreligious (Secular/Agnostic/Atheist) (1.1 billion) Hinduism (900 million) Chinese traditional religion (394 million) Buddhism 376 million Primal-indigenous (300 million) African traditional and Diasporic (100 million)

What is the best religion to believe?

Many Christians believe that Christianity is the truest, best religion, and Muslims who believe in Muhammad argue that Islam is best. Lots of Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, Zoroastrians and other believers would also presumably have the same point of view about their respective Faiths.

Which religion has the most people?

List of the World’s largest religions Religion Number of followers Christianity 2.4 billion Islam 1.8 billion Hinduism 1.1 billion Korean shamanism 10 million Confucianism 6 million Caodaism 4.4 million. Christianity is the world’s most practiced religion in 2019, and experts estimate that it will remain as the largest religion in the world for many years to

What religions include more than one God?

Polytheism is any religion that honors more than one god, but not in a dualistic relationship. Most polytheistic religions acknowledge dozens, hundreds, thousands, or even millions of deities. Hinduism is a perfect example, as are a number of lesser-known religions that have stemmed from its beliefs.