====== Spirituality and Religion ======

===== Foundational Texts & Scriptures =====

====   Christianity   ====

  * **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   ====

  * **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   ====

  * **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   ====

  * **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   ====

  * **Avesta**: The primary collection of sacred texts of Zoroastrianism.


===== 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