Die fünf großen Weltreligionen im Kurzüberblick (Erklärvideo Unterrichtsfilm)

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Christianity has 2.1 billion followers who believe in Jesus Christ as God, while Islam, with 1.5 billion followers, traces back to the prophet Mohammed. Hinduism has around 900 million followers and Buddhism has over 300 million, founded by Siddhartha Gautama, teaching enlightenment.

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  • Christianity, followed by 2.1 billion people globally, centers around the belief in Jesus Christ as part of the Trinity, along with God the Father and the Holy Spirit, emphasizing his divine nature.
  • Judaism, with 15 million adherents, traces back to Moses and holds his five books as central to Jewish and Christian scriptures, showcasing a foundational connection between the two religions.

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  • What is the most followed religion worldwide?

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Major World Religions and Their Beliefs

  • Christianity is followed by 2.1 billion people worldwide, believing in Jesus Christ as God who became human, part of the Trinity alongside God the Father and the Holy Spirit. Islam, with 1.5 billion followers, traces back to the prophet Mohammed receiving messages from Allah through the archangel Gabriel. Hinduism, with around 900 million followers, encompasses various gods and spiritual practices, while Buddhism, with over 300 million followers, was founded by Siddhartha Gautama around 500 BC, teaching enlightenment through wisdom and compassion. Judaism, with 15 million believers, was founded by Moses, with his five books being central to both Jewish and Christian scriptures.
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