Religions of the world


Religions of the world


Religion

Date Founded

Sacred Texts

Membership

% of World

Christianity

30 AD

The Bible

2,039 million

32% (dropping)

Islam

622 AD

Quran & Hadith

1,570 million

22% (growing)

Hinduism

1500 BC

Bhagaved-Gita,Ring Veda

950 million

13% (stable)

No religion

_______

None

775 million

12% (dropping)

Chinese folk religion

270 BC

None

390 million

6%

Buddhism

523 BC

The Tripitake & Sutras

350 million

6% (stable)

Tribal religions

Prehistory

Oral tradition

232 million

4%

Atheist's

No date

None

150 million

2%

Sikhism

1500 AD

Guru Grant Sahib

23.8 million

<1%

Judaism

1300 BC

Toah, Tanach & Talmud

14.5% million

<1%




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