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Generally, the top five religions are Sikhism, Christianity, Hindu, Buddhism and Islam. The religions are given below in order of the numbers of adherents: Christianity 2200 million (around 32% of the world's population) Islam 1226 million (around 19% of the world's population) Hinduism 828 million (around 13% of the world's population) Buddhism 364 million (around 6% of the world's population) Sikhism 23.8 million (less than 1% of the world's population) Chinese folk religions ( a whole group of religions) have 390 million adherents, those with no formal religion (eg agnostics, non practising Christians, atheists, humanists, deists etc) have 800 million adherents, Judaism has 14.5 million adherents and all the other religions (eg new age, spiritualists, Baha'i, Confucianism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Shinto, Taoism, Wicca, Shamanism, Animism, Rastifarianism and so on) have around 150 million adherents or so. So those with a religion of some sort represent around 87-92% of the world's population
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∙ 14y agoThe five major religions of the world are: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism.
The five major religions (in order of number of adherents):
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Chinese folk religion and Buddhism.
Most people would count Judaism as a major religion, but compared to organized religions of the world it is not in top five.
The major 6 religions would be Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and finally Judaism.
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∙ 14y agoThe five great religions of the world are normally seen as being (in order of establishment): Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam. Sikhism, founded in the 15th century, is sometimes included in the group, though it is not as widespread as the other five.
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∙ 11y agoChristianity, Islam, Hindu, Judaism, Buddhism
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∙ 15y agoAnswer:Judaism...Christianity...Islam...Hinduism...Buddhism.
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∙ 14y agoThe five main religions are Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, And Sikhism But Judaism is one of them to
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∙ 15y agoIslam Christanity Judaism Hidusm Budhissm
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Which continent is where the world major religions began?
Most of the world's major religions began somewhere in the continent of Asia.
What is the one common goal of all major world religions?
One common goal of all major world religions is to attain salvation.
What five major world religions are monotheistic religions?
I think those would be Christianity; Islam; Judaism; Bahá'í Faith; Zoroastrianism.
Top 5 Religions in order?
the top 5 most common religions in the world are christian, catholic, Jehovah witness, and monks.
What are the world principal religions?
The Wikipedia article on "Major religious groups" gives a good overview.
How big is the Buddhism religion?
It is one of the 5 major religions in the world.
What are the five major regions of the world?
The continents :EuropeAsiaNorth AmericaSouth AmericaAustraliaHowever the 5 largest world religions are :BuddhismChristianityHinduismIslamJudaism
How many of todays major 5 world religions were before 1500?
Islam, Muslim, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism were all before 1500 and are all major religions today.
Which continent is where the world major religions began?
Most of the world's major religions began somewhere in the continent of Asia.
Which one of the four major world religions worship in a temple?
Out of the four major world religions Hindus worship in a Temple
What is the one common goal of all major world religions?
One common goal of all major world religions is to attain salvation.
Is it true that you have 5 major religions?
Yes
What are three major religions of the world?
AnswerIslam, Christianity and Buddhism are the three major religions of the worldIslam, Christianity, Hinduism
What are the 5 major religions?
ChristianityIslamJudaismBuddhismHinduism
What common religions are in the Arabian Peninsula?
Islam and Christianity are the major religions in the Arab world.
How many major regions does China have?
their are over thousands of religions in china!
What is the 5 major religions?
Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, & Sikhism.
