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Why is Jerusalem important in the religion?

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Why is religion so important in Jerusalem?

because of Abraham and its what they live by


Which religion has shrines in Jerusalem?

All three monotheistic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) have important holy sites in Jerusalem.


Is Jerusalem known as the birthplace of religion?

I wouldn't call it the birthplace of religion, but Jerusalem has played an important role in 3 major religions, which are (in chronological order) Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. None of these religions actually were born in Jerusalem.


Where was the Jerusalem religion founded?

There is no one religion in Jerusalem. There are three main religions prevalent in Jerusalem, which are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.


Jerusalem is the capital for what religion?

Jerusalem is the capital city of the nation of Israel, not of any religion.


Where did Jerusalem religion spread?

There is no such thing as the "Jerusalem Religion". Jerusalem is a city, not a set of beliefs. Although Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all hold Jerusalem to be sacred, none of these religions was founded in Jerusalem.


What is the importance of the Jerusalem holy book?

There is no such thing as the Jerusalem Holy Book. Jerusalem is a place, not a religion.


Why do you think most of the gospel is in Jerusalem?

The most important events occurred in Jerusalem since it was the central point of the Jewish nation and religion. However, most of Jesus' ministry occurred in Galilee.


Is Jerusalem and Judaism the same thing?

No. Israel is a country while Jerusalem is a city. According to international law, Jerusalem belongs partly to Israel and partly to the Palestinian Authority, however, according to Israeli Law, Jerusalem is a unified city under Israeli jurisdiction.


Why do the Christians think Jerusalem is important for their religion?

Jerusalem is the Holy City in which Jesus spent most of his life. He was born in a small town outside the city, he was executed within the city on the Via Dolorosa, and he did his teachings in both Jerusalem temples and in Gentile territory.


Jerusalem is a holy city to which religion?

Jerusalem is the Holy City for Christians, Jews, and Muslims.


What is the main religion in Jerusalem?

There are 3 major religions in Jerusalem : Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.