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7750685499Zoroastrianism FounderZarathustra0
7750688010Zoroastrianism Ideas (2)Single High God: Ahura Mazda. cosmic conflict between good and evil.1
7750698685Zoroastrianism PlacePersia2
7750704722Zoroastrianism Time7th century BCE3
7750707707Zoroastrianism DeclineArrival of Islam and Arab empire4
7750715159Judaism FounderHebrew prophets5
7750717441Judaism Ideas (4)Single High God: Yahweh. Utter holiness and purity. covenant with chosen people. social justice.6
7750728868Judaism PlaceEastern Mediterranean/Palestine/Israel7
7750735104Judaism Time9th-6th centuries BCE8
7750740588Judaism DeclineStill practiced today9
7750747444Christianity FounderJesus and Saint Paul10
7750749478Christianity Ideas (4)Single High God. Importance of love based on intimate relationship with God. at odds with established authorities. religion and salvation for all.11
7750779614Christianity PlacePalestine/Israel/Eastern roman empire12
7750785003Christianity TimeEarly 1st century CE13
7750787231Christianity Declinestill practiced today14
7750793058Greek Rationalism FounderSocrates/Plato/Aristotle15
7750796599Greek Rationalism Ideas (2)Persistent questioning. secular explanation of nature and human life.16
7750801687Greek Rationalism PlaceGreece17
7750804042Greek Rationalism Time5th-4th centuries BCE18
7750807159Greek Rationalism Decline***19
7750813051Confucianism FounderConfucius20
7750814908Confucianism Ideas (4)Social harmony through moral example. secular outlook. importance of education. family as a model of state.21
7750823567Confucianism PlaceChina22
7750825653Confucianism Time6th century BCE23
7750828970Confucianism Decline***24
7750828972Daoism FounderLaozi, Zhuangzi25
7750835484Daoism Ideas (3)Withdrawal from the world into contemplation of nature. simple living. end of striving.26
7750842304Daoism PlaceChina27
7750844283Daoism Time6th-3rd centuries BCE28
7750846650Daoism Decline***29
7750850653Buddhism FounderSiddartha Gautama30
7750853545Buddhism Ideas (2)suffering caused by desire. end of suffering through modest and moral living and meditation practice.31
7750860361Buddhism PlaceIndia32
7750862441Buddhism Time6th century BCE33
7750865053Buddhism Declineultimately died out in India as it was reincorporated in broader Hindu tradition34
7750875718Hinduism FounderAnonymous writers of Upanishads35
7750877975Hinduism Ideas (5)Brahma (single impersonal divine reality). karma. rebirth. moksha (goal of liberation). many deities.36
7750891437Hinduism PlaceIndia37
7750893182Hinduism Time800-400 BCE38
7750896901Hinduism Decline***39
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