… Catholic rite. Armenian Catholics are among several other Eastern Catholic rites such as Coptic, Syrian, Chaldean, Maronite, etc. The Armenian is one of the earliest Catholic rites and is similar in many ways to that of the Roman Catholic Church of today…

… man by the name of Siddhartha Gautama who is said to have been conceived by a miraculous conception "in which the future Buddha came to his mother in the form of a white elephant and entered her right side." Siddhartha was born into an affluent family;…

… countries. They speak different languages and may be of any color. There is much controversy over conversion into the Jewish religion, but it is commonly performed. Anyone can become a Jew who believes in the Jewish religion, and obeys its laws…

… other than our own, has existed since man can recollect. Religion was established from this belief, and it can survive and flourish because of this belief. In Chinese history, Taoism and Buddhism are two great phiosophical and religious traditions…

… historical development of Christianity and other various sub-groups. The power of Christianity in Western Europe was growing along with its population. The newly rehabilitated and orgainised Church began to gain great power. A new Europe was being…

… religions. Its members have been frequently persecuted and scattered throughout the world yet have kept their identity. Judaism believes that God is active in the social and historical process. The amazing achievement of Judaism is that it has…

… is one of the younger faiths of the world, as compared with religions like Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity or Islam. It is a monotheistic faith, preaching the existence of only one God, and teaching ideals that may be universally accepted…

… meaning in life. Religious perspective allows a person to believe in more than the physically existent and therefore gives them somewhere to turn when life changes course. This is evident in the underlying meanings and concepts of the articles. …

… many important political and social changes. Some of these changes have posed a question, has America become secular? Although many Americans attend church and follow certain religious practices, it is quite obvious that America has indeed become…

… and to Christianity. Much of what is known about the life and teachings of Jesus is written in the Bible's four Gospel books-Matthew, Mark, John, and Luke. Each of the Gospels is considered anonymous in the sense that none include the actual author's…