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The world's principal religions and spiritual traditions may be classified into a small number of major groups, though this is not a uniform practice.
World religions is a category used in the study of religion to demarcate at least five—and in some cases more—religions that are deemed to have been especially large, internationally widespread, or influential in the development of Western society.
The 10 Largest Religions in the World. After millennia of passing down knowledge through rich oral and written traditions, each of the world’s major religions has carried ambitious philosophies through countless eras.
This entry is an ordered listing of religions by adherents, starting with the largest group, and sometimes includes the percentage of the total population. The core characteristics and beliefs of the world's major religions are described below.
This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others, as well as smaller religious communities.
Explore religious beliefs around the world through an interactive map that displays the religions that are the most prevalent in each country around the world. You may click on one of eight religious groupings listed in the menu to examine its relative prevalence in each country.
The top five major religions in the world are Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism. What is the most popular religion in the world? The most popular religion in the world is Christianity.
Explore the history, practices, and doctrines of the world’s major religions on Learn Religions. Find guides to Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and more.
The ReligionFacts "Big Religion Chart" is our attempt to summarize all the complexities of over 40 {article1615|religions, worldviews, and belief systems} in tiny little boxes on a quick-reference comparison chart. Yes, this is impossible.
To discuss the geographic distribution of religious groups, this report divides the world into six major regions: Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, North America and sub-Saharan Africa.