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Allan Heller ∙
original, indigenous
Buddhism was originated in India.Time is around six BC.
China
Egypt
taoism and confuianism
1853
the military class
Shintoism is most concerned with the things that happen in this world.
The candelabra used during Hanukkah actually holds 9 candles and is called a Hannukiah (Hanukkah-menorah).
about 200 BC until the beginning of the twentieth century....
dynasty
Abraham, Jacob, and Solomon
The focus of the yin and yang is to find a balance in nature.
Kami were the spirits thatthe early Japanese people believed were in control of the natural forces.
Hanukkah
Shavuot "sha-VOO-ote" in Hebrew. The word means "Weeks", probably because of
the holiday's timing: It's the only holiday in the Torah without a date of its own,
defined only as commencing seven weeks after the beginning of Passover.
In 2011, Shavuot begins at sunset on Tuesday, June 7.
The Jewish Sabbath is from Friday sundown until Saturday after twilight. That is the seventh day of the Jewish week. See also:
More about the Jewish Shabbat.
Synagogue