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    The world has many different religons. Esspesilly in Asia‚ out of all of those reilgons Buddhism and Hinduism are the most popular beliefs. Buddhism and Hinduism are similar in many ways.There are both similarities and Non-similarities between the two religions starting from their "spiritual practices" to their beliefs . Both Buddhism and Hinduism was originated in India. Hinduism originated in 4000 BCE but Buddhism did not originate till about 536 BCE. Believing in Reincarnation is one of the

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    Buddhism is a religion with most of its followers based in Asia. Buddha is their leader and they often refer to him as the enlightened one. Christianity is a religion with most of its followers living in the United States and South America. Jesus is their leader and he is often referred to as the Son of God. Both Christianity and Buddhism began around two thousand years ago by one man teaching people his principles and beliefs. Buddha taught that in order to achieve nirvana a person must do good

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    established religionsHinduism and Buddhism have their similarities‚ as well as differences. Both religions are practiced in Southeast Asia‚ starting in India and have influenced each other. Hinduism dates back to 5‚000 years ago‚ while Buddhism was created three centuries ago. I will explore what the two religions share and what separates the two from one another covering the origins‚ number of followers‚ the texts used‚ and the belief system followed. Origin of Hinduism Hinduism is one of

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    categories of religions that are still practiced in this world‚ Abrahamic‚ Dharmic‚ and Taoic. A lot of Religions are categorized by these‚ but they all have a specific meaning. Abrahamic means that the religions are monotheistic and trace to their origin of Abraham. Dharmic religions have a great importance in Indian philosophy and religions‚ and Taoic religions originate from the far eastern‚ often in China or India. ChristianityIslam‚ and Judaism are in the Abrahamic category. Hinduism‚ Buddhism

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    and Goddesses were fairly common‚ India was no different. Early religions in India composed of Brahmanism‚ Jainism‚ Buddhism‚ and Hinduism. However‚ only two of those religions really blew up and shaped India into the country that it is today. Hinduism and Buddhism both are heavy factors in early Indian lifestyle and government. However‚ both came from different backgrounds and have different teachings to reach their goals. Buddhism grew into what it is now all because of a man named Siddhartha Gautama

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    Buddhism Religion and Afterlife The idea of death and the afterlife is a topic that everyone can relate to. Whether one has a bigger belief towards western religion‚ eastern religion‚ or no religion at all (atheism)‚ the idea of life after death exists in the minds of many. All the major world religions teach that life continues after death. As for my religionChristianity; the beliefs can be generally classified as a linear‚ whereas the faith traditions such as Buddhism and a few others can

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    The Comparison of Hinduism and Abrahamic Religions The Comparison of Hinduism and Abrahamic Religions By Christa Dunwoody Abstract The differences between Hinduism and Abrahamic Religions are many. The primary difference of beliefs is that Abrahamic Religion believes that there is one God. Hinduism beliefs vary being Pantheistic‚ monotheistic and polytheistic it is one of the most complex religions of the world. In the comparison of Hinduism and Abrahamic Religion differ on their concept

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    Comparing and Contrasting the beliefs and practices of Hinduism and Buddhism Hinduism and Buddhism are both very similar in certain parts of their beliefs. But they are also very different in some respects. God is a very strong part of the hindu belief system‚ They believe that god is everywhere and in everything. However‚ Buddhists believe the contrary. They have rejected all gods and believe only in the three jewels. Both religions believe in the rule of karma. They also both do similar spiritual

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    Effects on Social Structures of Hinduism and Buddhism Hinduism was established in an attempt to understand Brahma‚ or the existence from within one’s own soul. In Hinduism‚ to reach the highest state‚ one must remove the bodily distractions from life and eventually understand the Brahma nature within. In Buddhism‚ however‚ to reach the highest state‚ or Nirvana‚ one must follow a controlled and punished life‚ and also recognize struggle. Both these religions have origins from the same region of

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    Christianity is a religion that started over two-thousand years ago and for all these centuries‚ it has experienced many changes and continuity. It all started with a Jewish carpenter named Jesus. Jesus was crucified‚ but the next morning‚ Easter Sunday‚ there were many signs of him coming back from the dead in a new form. Disciples believed that Christ’s physical body came back from the dead while others believed it was a rebirth of the spirit and soul of Christ. After his followers were convinced

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