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World Religions
[Primary, Sympathetic, and Academic Sites]
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The Don R. Kammerdiener Center for Missiological Research
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Important Disclaimer: This site, by definition, contains links to web pages containing materials that are contrary to biblical truth. Such materials, therefore, are not endorsed by the Don R. Kammerdiener Center for Missiological Research, the Avery T. Willis Center for Global Outreach, the School of Christian Service, Oklahoma Baptist University, or the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, except for purposes of academic research.
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General Sites for World Religions, Multi-Religion Sites |
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Six major religions of the world |
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Major religions of the world ranked by adherents |
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Internet Sacred Text Archive |
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Animism |
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Animism, from Wikipedia |
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Mystic Animism, Article by Alan G. Hefner and Virgilio Guimaraes
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Sacred Texts of Animism |
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Practical (American) Animism |
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Article from Catholic Encyclopedia |
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The Baha'i Faith |
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Official Site |
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Baha'i World -- an official site |
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Religious Tolerance Site -- Not official site, but sympathetic |
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Bahai' Faith on the web |
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Bibliography - Official site from the Baha'i Writings Online |
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Buddhism |
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Friends of the Western Order Site -- official site |
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Buddhazine -- Buddhism Online Magazine (official) |
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Online encyclopedia article |
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Sacred Texts of Buddhism |
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About Buddhism -- Not official site , designed to orient non-Buddhists |
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Buddhanet -- official site intended to inform non-Buddhists |
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Religious Tolerance Site |
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The Decline of Buddhism in India |
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Buddhist Sites in India |
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Guide to Japanese Buddhism
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Thai Buddhism |
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Guide to Zen Buddhism |
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Beliefs of Zen Buddhism |
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Wabash Center Buddhism Page |
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The Life of Gatama Buddha |
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Buddha's Birthplace Discovered |
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Buddha's Last Resting Place Discovered |
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Research and Bibliographic Links to Buddhism -- Extensive site |
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Confusianism |
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Sacred Texts of Confucianism |
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Article from Catholic Encyclopedia |
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Article Published by Asia Society |
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Confucius -- K'ung-fu-tzu or Kongfuzi |
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Introduction to Confucianism |
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Neo-Confucianism - with links to other eastern religions |
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Japanese Confucianism |
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Confucianism and Christianity |
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Confucianism -- Encarta Encyclopedia article |
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Bibliography on Confucianism |
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Hinduism |
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Hinduism - Extensive article |
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About Hinduism -- inlcudes beginners' guide |
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Religious Tolerance Site |
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BBC United Kingdom Site |
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Hinduism, the World's Oldest Religion |
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Hinduism Today Magazine |
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Website of Hindu Monastary in Hawaii |
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The Bhagavad Gita - complete text |
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Understanding Hinduism -- Very complete, with extensive links |
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Islam |
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Islam 101 -- Extensive educational site for non-Moselms |
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Islam Page - Extensive official site for non-Moslems. Contains text of Quran
in Arabic and 19 other languages |
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Introduction to Islam - Text with photographs for non-Muslims |
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Early Islam - from Exploring Ancient World Cultures |
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The Straight Path - Islam Interpreted by Muslims |
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The Second Coming of Isa (Jesus) |
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A Brief Illustrated Guide to Understanding Islam -- site designed to convert
non-Moslems |
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Wabash Center Islam Site |
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Topical classification of Qur'an and Hadith |
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Shia-Sunni Unity site |
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Sunni Tradition -- development of sect through the centuries |
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About Sunni Muslims -- article about the more "orthodox" believers |
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Sunni Islam - Columbia Encyclopedia article |
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Sunni Islam in Iraq |
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Sunni Islam - links to numerous articles
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Shi'a Islam - Links to numerous articles |
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Origins of the Sunni-Shi'a Split |
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About Shi'a Muslims |
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Shi'a Tradition -- development of the sect through the centuries |
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A Shi'ite Encyclopedia |
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Comparison of Islamic Sects |
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The Shia -- basic distinctions of the sect |
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Origin of Shi'a Movement -- PDF |
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Modern Islam: Islam for Today |
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Modern Islam: Islam Denounces Terrorism |
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Mohammed, the Prophet -- biographical article by Islamic scholar |
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Mohammed and Mohammedianism - from Catholic Encyclopedia |
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Description of the Prophet Mohammed -- Islamic site |
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Prophet Mohammed -- article by Hindu scholar |
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Muhammed -- article from Jewish Virtual Library |
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Jainism |
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Principles, Traditions, Practices (extensive links) |
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All About Jainism |
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Sacred Texts of Jainism |
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Jainism - Beliefnet site |
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Jain Scriptures |
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Judaism |
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Orthodox Judaism -- Links to main branches |
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Reformed Judaism -- Information about largest branch |
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Judaism 101 |
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Conversion to Judaism Site |
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Torah Media |
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Religious Tolerance Site |
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Shinto |
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Shinto: The Way of the Gods |
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Early Shinto |
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Shinto Religion of Japan |
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Sacred Texts of Shinto |
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Sikhism |
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Sikhism Home Page (official) |
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Wabash Center Sikhism Page |
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Sacred Texts of Sikhism |
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Wikipedia Article on Sikhism |
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All About Sikhism -- official site for non-Sikhs |
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History of trhe Sikhs |
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Sikhism - New Religious Movements Webiste |
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Taoism |
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Taoism, The Way -- article by Asia Society scholar |
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Taoism - "Way of Life" |
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Taoist Sacred Texts |
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Taoist Information Page |
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Taoism and the Philosophy of Tai Chi Chuan |
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