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-====== Spirituality & Religion ======
+====== Spirituality and Religion ======
-==== Foundational Texts & Scriptures ====
+===== Foundational Texts & Scriptures =====
-====   ====
+====   Christianity   ====
-==== Theology & Philosophy ====
+  * **The Bible**, which is divided into:
+      * **Old Testament**: Sacred to both Jews and Christians
+      * **New Testament**: Specific to Christianity, containing the Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Revelation.
+====   Islam   ====
-====   ====
+  * **Qur'an**: The holy book believed to be the word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad.
+  * **Hadith**: Collections of sayings, actions, and approvals of the Prophet Muhammad.
+====   Judaism   ====
-==== Rituals & Practices ====
+  * **Tanakh**  (Hebrew Bible): Comprising the Torah (Law), Nevi'im (Prophets), and Ketuvim (Writings).
+  * **Talmud**: Rabbinic discussions on Jewish law, ethics, customs, and history.
+====   Hinduism   ====
-====   ====
+  * **Vedas**: The oldest and most authoritative scriptures of Hinduism.
+  * **Upanishads**: Philosophical texts that explore the concepts found in the Vedas.
+  * **Bhagavad Gita**: A 700-verse scripture that is part of the Indian epic Mahabharata.
+  * **Ramayana & Mahabharata**: Ancient Indian epics that narrate the historical and moralistic stories of the divine.
+====   Buddhism   ====
-==== Institutions & Organizations ====
+  * **Tripitaka (Pali Canon)**: Traditional term for the Buddhist scriptures.
+  * **Mahayana Sutras**: Central texts for the Mahayana Buddhist tradition.
+  * **Jataka Tales**: Stories about the previous lives of the Buddha.
+====   Sikhism   ====
-====   ====
+  * **Guru Granth Sahib**: Central religious scripture of Sikhism, regarded by Sikhs as the final, sovereign, and eternal living Guru.
+====   Taoism   ====
-==== History and Development ====
+  * **Tao Te Ching**: Fundamental scripture for Taoism, attributed to Laozi.
+  * **Zhuangzi**: An ancient Chinese text from the late Warring States period which contains stories and anecdotes that exemplify the carefree nature of the ideal Daoist sage.
+====   Shinto   ====
-====   ====
+  * **Kojiki**: Records of Ancient Matters.
+  * **Nihon Shoki**: Chronicles of Japan.
+====   Zoroastrianism   ====
-==== Mysticism ====
+  * **Avesta**: The primary collection of sacred texts of Zoroastrianism.
-====   ====
-==== Spirituality ====
+===== Theology & Philosophy =====
+===== Rituals & Practices =====
+===== Institutions & Organizations =====
+===== History and Development =====
+  * [[:religionhistory|Chart of Religions]]
+===== Mysticism =====
+  * Gnosticism
+  * Hermeticism
+  * Kabbalah
+===== Spirituality =====
+  * "Law" of Attraction
+  * Astral Projection
+  * Lucid Dreaming
+  * Chakra
+  * Kundalini