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Ancient Religions in The Columbia Encyclopedia via AllRefer Reference Important Notice:  When you click on any link below, you will be directed to the appropriate webpage at AllRefer Reference. See hundreds of entries below on Ancient Religions. For overviews of various ancient religions, see • Assyrian religion see Middle Eastern religions. • Babylonian religion see Middle Eastern religions. • Celtic religion see druids. • Confucianism • Egyptian religion • Germanic religion • Gnosticism • Greek religion • Hindu religion see Hinduism • Jainism • Manichaeism • Middle Eastern religions • Mithraism see Mithra • Mystery religions see mysteries • Near Eastern religions see Middle Eastern religions. • Norse religion see Germanic religion. • Roman religion • Shinto • Sikhism • Slavic religion • Taoism • Teutonic religion see Germanic religion. • Zoroastrianism see also • Mythology and Folklore for related entries. Main Entries - Ancient Religions • Adad • Aesir • Agdistis • Ahriman • Ahura Mazdah • Alecto • Ambarvalia • Amen • Ammon, in Egyptian religion • Amon, Egyptian deity • Amor • Anu • Anubis • Apaturia • Aphrodite • Apis • Apollo • Ares • Artemis • Arval Brothers • Asherah • Ashtaroth • Ashtoreth • Ashur, Assyrian god • Assyrian religion • Astaroth • Astarte • Astraea • Atargatis • Athena • Athor • Atropos • Attis • Atys • Aurora, in Roman religion and mythology • Avesta, Zoroastrian scriptures • Baal • Baal-berith • Baal-zebub • Babylonian religion • bacchae • Bacchanalia • bacchantes • Bacchus • Balder • Basilides • Bast, in Egyptian religion • Bel • Belphegor • Bona Dea • Book of the Dead • Britomartis • Cabiri • Camenae • Celtic religion • Ceres, in Roman religion and mythology • Chaos • Chuang-tzu • Clotho • Confucius • Confucianism • Cronus • Cybele • Dagon • Demeter • Diana, in Roman religion • Dice, in Greek religion and mythology • Dike, in Greek religion and mythology • Dione, in Greek religion and mythology • Dionysia • Dionysus • Dodona • Donar • druids • Ea • earth goddess • Egeria • Egyptian religion • Eirene • Eleusinian Mysteries • Elysian fields • Enki • Enlil • Eos • Erebus • Erinyes • Eris • Eros, in Greek religion and mythology • Eumenides • Eunomia • Evander • Fates • Faunus • flamen • Flora • Fortuna • Frey • Freyja • Frigg • Furies • Gaea • Gathas • genius • Germanic religion • Gnosticism • Great Mother Goddess • Greek religion • Hadad, in ancient Middle Eastern religions • Hades • Harpocrates • Hathor • Hebe • Hecate • Hel • Helios • Hephaestus • Hera • Hermes Trismegistus • Hermes, in Greek religion and mythology • Hermetic books • hero, in Greek religion • Hestia • Hinduism • Horae • Horus • Hyperion, in Greek religion and mythology • Irene, in Greek religion and mythology • Ishtar • Isis, in Egyptian religion • Jainism • Janus, in Roman religion • Jove • Juno, in Roman religion and mythology • Jupiter, in Roman religion and mythology • Kabeiroi • Kore, in Greek religion • Kronos • Lachesis • Lao Tzu • lares • Larvae, in Roman religion • lemures • Liber • Liberalia • Loki • Lupercalia • maenads • Magi • Mahavira • Maia • manes • Mani • Manichaeism • Marduk • Mars, in Roman religion and mythology • Mater Matuta • Matuta • Mazdaism • Megaera • Mencius • Meng-tse • Mercury, in Roman religion • Merodach • Middle Eastern religions • Milcom • Minerva • Mithra • Moerae • Moirai • Molech • Moloch • mother goddess • Muses • mysteries • Near Eastern religions • Neith • Nemesis • Neptune, in Roman religion and mythology • Nergal • Nike • Norns • Norse religion • Nut, in Egyptian religion • Odin • Olympian • omphalos • Ophites • Ops • Ormazd • Ormuzd • Orphic Mysteries • Osiris • Paean • Palladium, in Greek religion • Pan, in Greek religion and mythology • Panathenaea • Parcae • Parsees • Parsis • Pax • penates • Persephone • Phoebus • Pluto, in Greek religion and mythology • pontifex maximus • Pontus, in Greek religion and mythology • Poseidon • Priapus • Ptah • Pythia • Quirinus • Ra, in Egyptian religion • Re, in Egyptian religion • Rhea, in Greek religion and mythology • Roman religion • Sabians • Sarapis • Saturn, in Roman religion and mythology • Saturnalia • Selene • Semiramis • Serapis • Set, in Egyptian religion • Seth, in Egyptian religion • Shamash • Shinto • sibyl • Sikhism • Silvanus • Sin, in ancient Middle Eastern religions • Slavic religion • Sol, in Roman religion • sphinx • sun god • Tammuz • Taoism • Tellus • Terminus • Terra Mater • Tethys, in Greek religion and mythology • Teutonic religion • Themis • Thor • Thoth • Tisiphone • Titan, in Greek religion and mythology • Tiw • Tyche • Tyr • Uranus, in Greek religion and mythology • Valentinus • Venus, in Roman religion and mythology • Vesta, in Roman religion and mythology • vestal • Vulcan, in Roman religion and mythology • Woden • Wotan • Zarathushtra • Zeus • Zoroaster • Zoroastrianism see also • Mythology and Folklore for related entries.
Bible in The Columbia Encyclopedia via AllRefer Reference Important Notice:  When you click on any link below, you will be directed to the appropriate webpage at AllRefer Reference. • Apocrypha • Bible • New Testament • Old Testament • Pseudepigrapha • Agrapha of Jesus • apocalypse • Apocrypha • Beatitudes • Bible • Commandments, Ten • De profundis • Dead Sea Scrolls • Decalogue • epistle • Gospel • hallel • Hexapla • Jashar, Book of • New Testament • Nunc dimittis • Old Testament • parable • Polyglot Bible • Pseudepigrapha • Septuagint • Synoptic Gospels • Targum • Ten Commandments • testament • Thomas, Gospel of • Vulgate For lists of more articles about the Bible, see • Biblical Proper Names • Biblical Proper Names, Biographies • Bible: Old Testament • Bible: New Testament • Bible: Apocrypha • Bible: Pseudepigrapha See also relevant entries under: • Christianity
Buddhism in The Columbia Encyclopedia via AllRefer Reference Important Notice:  When you click on any link below, you will be directed to the appropriate webpage at AllRefer Reference. • Buddha • Buddhism • Buddhist literature • Tibetan Buddhism • Abhidharma • Ajivika • Amidism • arahant • Bodhidharma • bodhisattva • Buddha • Buddhism • Buddhist literature • Ch'an Buddhism • Chih-i • Dalai Lama • Dogen • Gautama • Hinayana Buddhism • HsUan-tsang • Hua-yen Buddhism • Hui-neng • Hwa-yen Buddhism • Kapilavastu • koan • Kobo-Daishi • Kukai • Kumarajiva • lama • Lamaism • Madhyamika • Mahayana Buddhism • mandala • Milarepa • Nagarjuna • Nalanda • Nichiren • nirvana • Pali canon • Panchen Lama • Pure Land Buddhism • samsara • sangha • Siddhartha • Soka Gakkai • sunyata • Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki • Tashi Lumpo • Theravada Buddhism • Tibetan Buddhism • Vajrayana Buddhism • Yogacara • Zen Buddhism
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	• Christianity • Jesus (Jesus Christ) • New Testament • New Testament, Books of the • Orthodox Eastern Church • Paul, Saint • Protestantism • Roman Catholic Church • adoptionism • Advent • Agnus Dei • All Saints' Day • All Souls' Day • Annunciation of the Virgin • Antichrist • antinomianism • Apollinarianism • apostle • apostolic succession • Apostles, Twelve • Arianism • Ascension, in Christianity • Ash Wednesday • Assumption of the Virgin • baptism • Beatitudes • benefice • Candlemas • catechism • Chaldaean rite • chalice • chiliasm • Christ • christening • Christianity • Christmas • church, aggregation of Christian believers • communion • confirmation • Copts • Corpus Christi, in Christianity • crEche • creed • cross • Didache • Didymus • disciple • Docetism • Donatism • Easter • Ebionites • ecumenical movement • Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? • ember days • Epiphany • epistle • Eucharist • faith • fall, the • flagellants • Gnosticism • Golden Rule • Good Friday • Gospel • grace • Hermas, Shepherd of • Holy Family • Holy Ghost • Holy Spirit • Holy Thursday • Holy Week • holy year • Homoeans • iconoclasm • Imitation of Christ, The • Immaculate Conception of Our Lady • Jacobite Church • Jesus (Jesus Christ) • John Mark • John the Baptist • Judas • Lady Day • Lamb of God • Last Supper • Lebbaeus • Lent • Lucifer • Manichaeism • Mary, the mother of Jesus • Maundy Thursday • Michaelmas • millennium • modernism • monarchianism • Monophysitism • Monotheletism • Montanism • Nag Hammadi • Nathanael • Nestorian Church • New Testament • New Testament, Books of the • Nestorianism • Nicene Creed • offertory • original sin • Orthodox Eastern Church • Palm Sunday • papacy • parable • Patripassians • patristic literature • Paul, Saint • Paulicians • Pelagianism • Pentecost • Peter, Saint • Popes see papacy • Protestantism • Real Presence • Reformation • resurrection • Rogation Days • Roman Catholic Church • sacrament • saint, in Christianity • Saint Andrew • Saint Barnabas • Saint Bartholomew • Saint James (St. James the Greater) • Saint James (St. James the Less) • Saint James (the "brother" of Jesus) • Saint John • Saint John the Baptist • Saint Jude • Saint Luke • Saint Mark • Saint Matthew • Saint Matthias • Saint Paul • Saint Peter • Saint Philip, one of the Twelve Apostles • Saint Simon • Saint Thomas • Satan • Saul of Tarsus • Semi-Pelagianism • Seven Sleepers of Ephesus • Shrove Tuesday • Simon Peter • Synoptic Gospels • testament • Thaddaeus • Theodotians • Thomas, Gospel of • tonsure • Transfiguration • Trinity Sunday • Trinity, doctrine in Christianity • Twelfth Night • Twelve Apostles • Valentinus • Virgin Mary • Whitsunday For lists of more articles about Christianity, especially the Roman Catholic Church and Protestantism, see: • Roman Catholic & Orthodox Churches: General Terms & Concepts • Roman Catholic & Orthodox Churches: General Biographies • Roman Catholic Papacy • Roman Catholic Popes & Antipopes • Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: Councils & Treaties • Roman Catholic And Orthodox Churches: Branches, Schisms, & Heresies • Roman Catholic & Orthodox Churches: Liturgy, Hymns, & Prayers • Roman Catholic Orders & Missions • Saints • Protestant Christianity • Protestant Christianity, Biographies • Protestant Denominations See also relevant articles listed under • Bible For lists of more articles about the Bible, see • Biblical Proper Names • Biblical Proper Names, Biographies • Bible: Old Testament • Bible: New Testament • Bible: Apocrypha • Bible: Pseudepigrapha
Hinduism in The Columbia Encyclopedia via AllRefer Reference Important Notice:  When you click on any link below, you will be directed to the appropriate webpage at AllRefer Reference. • Hindu philosophy • Hinduism • advaita • Agni • ahimsa • Arya Samaj • asana • Atharva-Veda • Aurobindo Ghose • avatara • Bhagavad-Gita • bhakti • Brahma • Brahman • Brahmanism • Brahmin • Brahmo Samaj • Chaitanya • chakra • Chinmoy • Chinmoy Ghose • Dayananda Saraswati • dharma • Durga • Ganesha • guru • Hare Krishnas • Harijans • Hindu philosophy • Hinduism • Indra • Kabir • Kali • karma • Krishna, Hindu deity • kundalini • Lakshmi • Madhva • mahatma • mantra • Manu • maya, in Hinduism • Nyaya • Om • Patanjali • Purva Mimamsa • Ramakrishna • Ramanuja • reincarnation • Rig-Veda • samadhi • Sama-Veda • Samkhya • Sarasvati • Shakti • Shankara • Shiva • Siva • soma • suttee • Tantra • transmigration of souls • untouchables • Upanishads • Vaisheshika • Varuna • Veda • Vedanta • Vedanta Societies • Vinoba Bhave • Vishnu • Vivekananda • Yajur-Veda • yoga • Yogananda
Islam in The Columbia Encyclopedia via AllRefer Reference Important Notice:   When you click on any link below, you will be directed to the appropriate webpage at AllRefer Reference. • Allah • Islam • Koran • Abbas • Abu Hanifa   • Aga Khan • Ahmad Ibn Hanbal • Ahmadiyya • Aishah • Allah • American Muslim Mission • Assassin • ayatollah • Ayesha • Azrael • Black Muslims • Bukhari, Muhammad ibn Ismail, al- • Caaba • Carmathians • dervish • Druse • Druze • Elijah Muhammad • fakir • Farrakhan, Louis • Fatima • hadith • hajj • Hegira • Hejira • houri • Hud • Husein, Muslim saint • Hussein ibn Mansur al- Hallaj • Ibn Tumart • imam • Islam • Islam in Africa • Ismailis • jihad • Kaaba • Karmathians • Koran • liturgy, Islamic • Mahdi • Mahomet • Malcolm X • Malcolm X • Marabouts • Mohammedan • Moslem • mufti • Muhammad Abduh • Muhammad, prophet of Islam • Muhyi ad-Din Muhammad bin Ali al-Hatimi at-Tai Ibn al-Arabi • Muin ad-Din Hasan Chishti • Muslim • Mussulman • Nation of Islam • Old Man of the Mountain, in Islamic history • Othman • Qur£an • Ramadan • Salih • Sanusi • Senussi • sharia • Shiah • Shiites • Shuayb • Sufism • Sunni • Taqiyy ad-Din Ahmad Ibn Taymiyya • Uthman • Wahhabi • zakat
Judaism in The Columbia Encyclopedia via AllRefer Reference Important Notice:   When you click on any link below, you will be directed to the appropriate webpage at AllRefer Reference. • Abraham • Jews • Judaism • Moses • Torah See Main Entries below. See also Judaism - Biographies Main Entries • Adam, the first man, in the Bible • Adonai • aggada • Amoraim • Ananites • anti-Semitism • Apocrypha • Assideans • Atonement, Day of • B'nai B'rith • Bar Mitzvah • Bene Israel • Beni Israel • cabala • Cairo geniza • Caraites • Chanukah • Chassidim • David • Diaspora • Eden, Garden of • Elijah • Essenes • Eve • Exile, in Jewish history • Falashas • Festival of Lights • Gaonim • Gemara • God • golem • Hadassah, organization • halacha • halakah • Hanukkah • Hasidim • Hasidism • Haskalah • Hebrews, people • Herodians • Holocaust • Holocaust Memorial Museum, United States • Isaac • Jacob • Jah • Jahve • Jehovah • Jews • Joseph and Asenath • Judaism • kabbalah • Karaites • Kiddush • Kol Nidre • kosher • Law, the • Lilith • liturgy, Jewish • lost tribes • Maccabees, Feast of the • Masora • Massorah • Messiah • Midrash • Mishna • Moses • Old Testament • Passover • Pharisees • phylacteries • Pirke Avot • Protocols of the Elders of Zion • Purim • rabbi • Rosh ha-Shanah • Saboraim • Sadducees • Sanhedrin • Saul • scribe • Sebat • Sephardim • Shavuot • Shekinah • Sinai • Sivan • Solomon • Sukkoth • synagogue • Tabernacles, Feast of • tallit • Talmud • Tannaim • Ten Commandments • ten tribes • tephillin • Testament of Moses • Therapeutae • Torah • Tosefta • Weeks, Feast of • Yahweh • Yom Kippur • Zealots Judaism - Biographies • Abba Hillel Silver • Abraham ben Meir ibn Ezra • Abraham ben Meir Ibn Ezra • Abraham Cohen de Herrera • Abraham Geiger • Abraham Isaac Kook • Abraham Joshua Heschel • Achai of Shabcha • Aha of Shabcha • Ahad Ha-am • Akiba ben Joseph • Amram ben Scheschna • Anan ben David • Aquila Ponticus • Aristobulus • Asmoneans • Baal-Shem-Tov • Ben Ezra • Berachya ben Natronai ha-Nakdan • Berekhiah ben Natronai ha-Nakdan • Bostanai ben Chaninai • Cecil Roth • Christian David Ginsburg • David Einhorn • Duran • Durand • Durante • Elie Wiesel • Eliezer Berkovits • Elijah ben Moses Abba Delmedigo • Elijah ben Solomon • Emil Fackenheim • Emil Gustav Hirsch • Gamaliel of Jabneh • Gaon of Vilna • Gershom Gerhard Scholem • Gersonides • Gotthard Deutsch • Gustav Gottheil • Hasmoneans • Heinrich Graetz • Heinrich GrAtz • Henrietta Szold • Hillel, Jewish scholar • Hyrcanus • Isaac Abarbanel • Isaac Abravanel • Isaac ben Jacob ha-Kohen Al-Fasi • Isaac ben Solomon Loria • Isaac ben Solomon Luria • Isaac Mayer Wise • Isidor Kalisch • Jacob Frank • Johanan ben Zakkai • John Hyrcanus • Joseph ben Ephraim Caro • Joseph ben Ephraim Karo • Joseph Krauskopf • Joseph Silverman • Joseph Soloveitchik • Judah Abravanel • Judah ha-Levi • Judah ha-Nasi • Judas of Galilee • Kaufmann Kohler • Kimhi • Leo Baeck • Leone Ebreo • Leopold Zunz • Maccabees, Jewish family • Machabees • Maimonides • Manasseh ben Israel • Marcus Jastrow • Meir Friedmann • Mordecai Menahem Kaplan • Moses • Moses ben Israel Isserles • Moses Gaster • Nachman Krochmal • Nahman of Bratslav • Nahmanides • Nahum Sokolow • Onkelos • Rab Ashi • Rab Asser • Rabbi Ben Ezra • Rambam • Rashi • Remah • Saadia ben Joseph al-Fayumi • Sabbatai Zevi • Salome Alexandra • Samson Raphael Hirsch • Shabbatai Zvi • Shammai • Simon Bar Cochba • Simon Bar Kokba • Simon Dubnow • Sir Hermann Gollancz • Solomon Schechter • Stephen Samuel Wise • Zecharias Frankel For other relevant lists, see • Biblical Proper Names • Biblical Proper Names, Biographies • Bible: Old Testament See also relevant articles under: • Bible
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