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The Structured Belief Systems of Christianity and Buddhism
Summary: Facts about the belief systems of Christianity and Buddhism dividing the systems into four dimensions: doctrinal, ethical, mythical and ritual.
Religion is a framework of beliefs, attitudes and practices that pertain to a supernatural power. Almost everybody follows some type of religion, which is usually decided upon by their culture, background or personal choice. Some people are discriminated against because of the religion they follow, and the practices or lifestyles they must adopt. There are many different types of religions in the world, but in my report, I will be focusing on the dimensions and facts relating to Christianity and Buddhism. In Australia, 69% of religion is made of Christianity, whereas only a small amount of 1.94% is made up of the Buddhist religion. On a worldwide scale, 33% of people make up Christianity, and 6% of people make up Buddhism.
Christianity: The Facts
Christianity is centered on the life of Jesus of Nazareth, a teacher and healer who lived in first century Palestine. He was the founder of Christianity, during the...
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