Museum of World Religions was created in 2001.
Parliament of the World's Religions was created in 1893.
Oxford Dictionary of World Religions was created in 1997.
The Heathen's Guide to World Religions was created in 2001.
The Mayans.
According to the Jewish calendar, each day begins at sundown rather than at midnight as is the case with the secular calendar. This being so, Rosh Hashanah - like all days and festivals - begins at this time, just as New Year's Day begins at 00.00 on the ist of January in the non-Jewish world.
The Jewish calendar is dated from the creation of the world. Each Jewish year begins at Rosh Hashanah, which falls sometime during October or late September.
The Catholic Church, i.e. Pope Gregory, instituted the Gregorian Calendar. However, it is now the standard calendar that is recognised by nearly everyone, regardless of religion. I.e., today's date in the Gregorian Calendar is 12 July 2012.
Asalamu Alykum. Well, the Islamic calendar is lunar so the months shift from year to year when compared to the solar Gregorian calendar of the western world. However, this year it's apparently Muharram that begins in November. Muharram is the first month on the Islamic calendar. It is also the second most sacred month, with Ramadan being the most sacred.
The religion of Islam
The Jewish calendar is according to the creation of the world. According to Jewish belief, the world was created 5769 years ago.
Yes, the world will survive in 2013.Related Information:NASA has said that there wouldn't be anything happening to mother earth during 2012/13 that would be a threat to the mankind. In terms of the Mayan calendar, it's just a simple end of a normal calendar. Just as the calendar on your wall at home has an end and then begins again every year.