Anno Domini (in the year of the Lord); used in the Christian calendar when referring to a year after Jesus Christ was born

Before Christ; used in the Christian calendar when referring to a year before Jesus Christ was born

Before Common Era (same as BC)

a religion based on the teachings of the prophet Mohammed which stresses belief in one god (Allah) and a body of law written in the Quran

system of religion that grew out of the religion of the Aryans in ancient India; includes the worship of many gods and the belief that after death a person's spirit returns to life in a different form

a religion developed among the ancient Hebrews that stresses belief in one God and faithfulness to the laws of the Torah

religion founded by Siddhartha Guatama, the Buddha; taught that the way to find truth was to give up all desires

a monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ; beliefs and practices based on the Old and New Testament