Category: World Religions

World Religions-Islam

Islam Basic Facts Introduction to Islam Islam : The True Religion ISLAM Quotation: "The best jihad [struggle] is (by) the…

Confucianism History K’ung Fu Tzu (commonly pronounced Confucius in English) was born in 551 BCE in the state of…

An Introduction to the Study of World Religions There are 11 other long established, major world religions, each with…

Jainism Lord Mahavir and Jain Religion Lord Mahavir was the twenty-fourth and the last Tirthankara of the Jain religion. According…

Jainism INTRODUCTION TO JAINISM 1. Jainism dates back to 599 BC 1. The Jains claim that their religion was founded…

Bahá’í Faith : Other facts Beliefs Bahá’ís believe that God is transcendent and unknowable. However, He has sent, and will…

Tao Te Ching Tao Te Ching 1. The Tao that can be followed is not the eternal Tao. The name…

Taoism and Self-Actualization by Gary S. Toub, Ph.D., Jungian Analyst, Denver, Colorado From C.G. Jung Page SUMMARY Seven key principles…

Holy Confucian Canon English translation by James Legge From http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/ 1 The Master Is it not pleasant to learn…

Judaism The term "G-d" is used in this essay to respect the Jewish prohibition against spelling the name or…

Bahá’í Faith : Introduction The Bahá’í Faith is the youngest of the world’s independent religions. Its founder, Bahá’u’lláh (1817-1892), is…

Holy Confucian Canon: part 2 English translation by James Legge From http://www.sacred-texts.com/cfu/ 411 The disciples did bury him in…