Poster project

By Shane W.
  • 23,000 BCE

    Hinduism

    Varanasi, a historic city on the Ganges River, is one of Hinduism's most holy sites, thought to offer liberation through its rituals, attracting wanderers seeking spiritual cleansing.
  • 2300 BCE

    Hinduism

    Hinduism does not have a single founder, it evolved over thousands of years. It is primarily practiced in India and Nepal, spreading globally with varying traditions and beliefs. Hinduism concepts are Dharma (duty/righteousness) and Karma (action/consequence). Together, they guide ethical behavior and life choices influencing reincarnation cycles.
  • 400 BCE

    Buddhism

    Leadership in Buddhism is mostly organized within monastic orders known as Sangha. Communities support monastics and look to them for guidance in spiritual matters, focusing upon community and shared teachings.
  • 400 BCE

    Buddhism

    Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama,
    and was known as the Buddha, Buddhism is about the path to enlightenment.
  • 400 BCE

    Buddhism

    Its core teachings revolve around the Four Noble Truths and the Eight-fold Path, guiding followers towards spiritual awakening and liberation. Buddhism has spread across Asia, mostly in countries like China, Japan, Thailand, and India, and has recently gained popularity in Western countries. Buddhism follows the Four Noble Truths, which identify suffering and the path to its finish, and the Eight-fold Path, outlining the path of ethical control, mental discipline, and wisdom.
  • 400 BCE

    Buddhism

    These principles form the foundation of Buddhist practice. The Tripitaka, or 'Three Baskets', is the traditional scripture of Buddhism, containing teachings told by Buddha and his students. It's divided into three sections: Vinaya Pitaka, Sutta Pitaka, and Abhidhamma Pitaka. Important figures include Avalokiteshvara, embodying compassion, and Manjushri, representing wisdom. These deities symbolize aspirational qualities for practitioners.
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    Christianity

    Christianity arose from the teachings of Jesus Christ, focusing on the importance of faith, love, and grace. It highlights salvation through belief in Jesus and promotes a relationship with God through the Holy Spirit. Rooted in the Bible, Christianity comprises the Old and New Testaments, which direct moral control, worship, and doctrine. Key beliefs include the Trinity and the significance of Jesus' resurrection.