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Before Christianity, Judaism and Islam, There Was Zoroastrianism

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It's the oldest (and probably most obscure) monotheistic religion. So, how did it influence so many of the better-known ones? And will Zoroastrianism survive?

9 Names of God in Christianity and Judaism

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The most powerful Christian deity is divided into three primary forms: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. With so many forms, it's only natural that this Holy Trinity would bear so many namesakes.

The Many Lives of the Mysterious Queen of Sheba

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One of the few female figures represented in Christianity, Judaism and Islam, the Queen of Sheba is also the mother of the Ethiopian nation.

How Rosh Hashanah Works

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Rosh Hashanah is one of the most important holidays in the Jewish religion, celebrating the Jewish New Year and three other important themes.

Can We Guess Your Religion In Just 30 Questions?

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The world is full of colorful and fascinating religions, some ancient, some modern. With just a few pieces of information, we believe we can guess which faith is in your heart, so take this quiz!

Why Is Shabbat So Central to Jewish Tradition?

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Shabbat is the holiday that is central to Jewish life, occurring every Friday at sunset to Saturday night. But what is it and how is it observed?

Tree or No Tree? How Interfaith Families Navigate the Holidays

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Interfaith families exist all over the world and this is the time of year when discussions focus on how to celebrate the holidays.

Why Were the Pharisees the 'Bad Guys' in the Bible?

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The New Testament is full of tense exchanges between Jesus and the Pharisees, who often tried to trip him up in legalistic debates. But who were the Pharisees really and what did they believe?

How Yom Kippur Works

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Yom Kippur is considered by many Jews to be the holiest day of the Jewish year. Find out how Yom Kippur works and learn about the Yom Kippur celebration.

The Archangel Raziel: Spiritual Insights and Divine Wisdom

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While the popular understanding of most major, monotheistic religions tends to emphasize God, certain prophets and the written teachings of the spiritual tradition, there is a whole world of lesser-known entities who can be deeply significant.

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