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The Basics of Hinduism, Buddism, and Judiasm

Summary:   The differences in Hinduism, Buddism, and Judiasm, including the view of God or gods, recincarnation, karma, universal truths, and beliefs in the afterlife.


There are many religions that have been around before Christianity that are not well know to many people in the United States of America. It is very important to learn about different religions so that people can understand why people have different customs then Christians do. Three important religions that are still practiced today are Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. To understand the religions better, it is important to learn about the founders, deities, major beliefs, and their beliefs on afterlife.

Religions have to be founded by something not always a specific person but sometimes it is certain person. To begin with Hinduism does not have a specific founder. It can be traced back to an Indus Valley Civilization that was around from 3500 to 1500BC. It was founded through different events and made changes with the.....

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