next life. Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ and Buddhist believe similarly that what you do will come back on you. Jains believe that karma attaches to the soul in a material form. Lastly‚ Hinduism karma like Buddhist karma is also about actions affecting life and the one to come. B. The teachings of karma in Hinduism‚ Jainism‚ and Buddhism are similar to the teaching of the “Golden Rule” in Christianity because the concept of them is closely intertwined. Basically the concept of karma in Hinduism‚ Jainism
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Hinduism is described as having no intermediate founder. Is has the name of “prehistoric religion” because it dates back to the Bronze Age. Hinduism‚ having being recalled back to the Indus Valley Civilization‚ was based upon the caste system‚ which is a system that states that people are born into that system. Hinduism was developed and is now named the major religion of India. It is originally practiced by religious rituals that occur daily at dawn. Most ritual is for prayer that normally would
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Essay- Buddhism rituals (taking refuge & Buddhist funeral) compared to Christian rituals (baptism & Christian funeral) Buddhism and Christianity are two religions which have many similarities and differences. Both religious have ceremonies which bring the person into the religious community and both religions also have ceremonies which take place after the person passes away. Discussed in this essay will be the background and order of these religious ceremonies. Similarities and differences will
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Contrast Buddhism and Christianity What is the best religion in the world? It is the question that everybody argument. Each country has its own culture with different religions. That’s why there are many religions in the world‚ such as: Buddhism‚ Christianity‚ Islam‚ Judaism‚ and Hinduism. Each religion has its own featured‚ so nobody can’t choose which one is the best religion in the world. Religions are different in a lot of ways‚ for example‚ the places that they are popular. Christianity and Buddhism
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October 20‚ 2014 Purification of Judaism and Hinduism Judaism and Hinduism have different cultures and originate from different ends of the spectrum of religious development. The origin of Judaism is characterized by a dramatic break with the near Eastern religious tradition comprising of the unity of God‚ man‚ and the cosmos while Hinduism on the other hand‚ characterized by “pantheism” as the main motif in its religious outlook (Ridgeon‚ Lloyd). While the religion of Israel is very broad with different
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HINDUISM Hinduism is the oldest and most complex of all religious systems. The origins of Hinduism can be traced to the Indus Valley civilization sometime between 4000 and 2500 BCE. Though believed by many to be a polytheistic religion‚ the basis of Hinduism is the belief in the unity of everything. This totality is called Brahman. The purpose of life is to realize that we are part of God and by doing so we can leave this plane of existence and rejoin with God. This enlightenment can only be achieved
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Religions come from all different places and have different backgrounds. That being said‚ the culture can be drastically different from one religion to the next. However‚ that is not always the case. Some religions can be quite similar. An example of that would be the ancient religions Hinduism and Buddhism. Although Hinduism and Buddhism are similar‚ they have their differences‚ but what exactly makes the two different religions alike and different? In order to understand this question‚ we need
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Religion has been defined in a wide variety of ways. Most definitions attempt to find a balance somewhere between overly sharp definition and meaningless generalities. Some sources have tried to use formalistic‚ doctrinal definitions while others have emphasized experiential‚ emotive‚ intuitive‚ valuational and ethical factors. Sociologists and anthropologists tend to see religion as an abstract set of ideas‚ values‚ or experiences developed as part of a cultural matrix. For example‚ in Lindbeck’s
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Hinduism and Christianity are two religions that aren’t compared too regularly. Despite their many differences‚ they have a number of similarities. Major differences and similarities include the level of tolerance‚ beliefs about the afterlife‚ and the belief in god. These two religions have differences that obviously come from their contrasting origins‚ but also have quite a few interesting similarities. Hinduism is well known for its tolerance‚ while Christianity is known for its intolerance.
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the diffusion of Buddhism and Hinduism through 600 CE greatly impacted these religions such as the popularity of the religions in India and where the religions was being diffused; however‚ a few continuities existed such as they both originated in India. Since Hinduism reinforces the caste system and Buddhism believe in equal treatment of all people which opposes the caste system‚ Buddhism started to spread into other areas other than India to offer an alternative to Hinduism for those in a lower
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