Holy texts include the Torah, Talmud, Tanakh, and the Old Testament of the Bible.

Approximately 500 million followers worldwide, mostly in China, East Asia, and Southeast Asia.

Has no specific founder, began in the Indus River Valley civilization.

Major beliefs include following the four noble truths and the eightfold path to enlightenment/nirvana.

Founder is Jesus of Nazareth and is based on his life and teachings.

Practiced worldwide by 1.6 billion people, mostly in the Middle East and North Africa.

These two religions founded in present day India/South Asia.

Beliefs include the four cornerstones, the 13 articles of faith, and the ten commandments.

Today this religion has 14 million followers worldwide mostly practiced in Israel and the United States.

Belief in the holy trinity of the father, son, and the holy spirit.

Practiced by 1 billion people worldwide, mostly in India and other parts of South Asia.

World’s most practiced religion with approximately 2.2 billion people worldwide. Most followers live in North and South America, Europe, sub-Saharan Africa, and Australia.

Founded by Muhammad and the main holy book is the Quran (Koran).

Founded in modern day Israel.

Belief in reincarnation and cycle of rebirth based on dharma, karma, and moksha.

Belief in Allah and the five pillars.

Founded by Siddartha Gautama, and Indian prince.

Holy text is the Bible consisting of the Old and New Testament.

Practices include meditation and yoga.

Belief in polytheism, or many gods.

Belief in monotheism, or one god.

Holy texts include the Vedas and the Ramayana.

Practices include prayer, baptism, communion, and church on Sundays.

Practices include observing the Sabbath on Saturday and the bar mitzvah/bat mitzvah on 13th birthday.

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