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Major Religions of India
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Major Religions of India
Examines historical background, key features, concepts, rituals of Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) |
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2001
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"This research examines the major religions of India, notably Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Zoroastrianism. The research will discuss major features of the religions, including historical background, key concepts, rituals, and relevance to social organization in India, as well as the distribution of population and elements of religious diversity in countries where Indian religions are found.Religion, with the Hindu religion predominant, emerges as the decisive element in all areas of Indian history and contemporary society. To see why Hindu culture predominates in India, claiming some 700 million adherents and accounting for 80% of Indians' religion ("Hinduism"), it is important to know that its history goes back to about 1500 BCE. It was in that period that the highly developed agricultural civilization in the .."
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