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Look up any verses from the Old Testament or New Testament. Simply type in the words you know and
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Also helpful for those occasions when you can't find your Bible!
Some unusual links - all religious communities of one sort or another
Visit Jerusalem Now ! See live pictures from the Web Cam on the Western Wall of Herod's Temple
THE RELIGION OF ISLAM This topic is associated with Hajj The holy pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina
The Ka'ba Mecca
The route of Hajj
The Prophet's Mosque Medina
HINDU FESTIVALS
Festivals throughout the year in pictures
Calendar of Indian Festivals
JUDAISM Visit Totally Jewish.com
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Photograph and article about this fabulous building
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO HINDUISM Look here for background information on the religion
The section includes a full glossary of terms
THE HINDU GODS Here each particular god has short notes and a picture
Learn to identify the different deities and their vehicles.
PLACES OF WORSHIP Quite a number of Hindu temples have interesting web sites.
Visit a mandir on-line to experience the worship.
YOGA
and
KUMBH MELA Yoga is the most ancient physical and spiritual exercise of India. It can lead to deep contemplation
and spiritual enlightenment.
The Kumbh Mela is a massive pilgrimage to the river Ganges which happens every 12 years.
GANDHI The life and work of Mahatma Gandhi 1869-1948
FOOD AND DIETARY LAWS
Information about Kosher food. These ancient dietary laws are still observed
by most Jews today.
WORSHIP IN THE SYNAGOGUE
Community worship takes place in the synagogue. These pages describe how the
building is set out and how the worship happens.
DISTINCTIVE DRESS AND CUSTOMS
Correct dress for prayer and worship is important for the Jews. The tallit
(prayer shawl) and tefillin are among the items explained.
JEWISH FESTIVALS
Weekly and annual festivals are dealt with by these links
WHO ARE THE CHRISTIANS?
This topic is dealt with by looking at the various branches or denominations of
the Christian Church.
JESUS
Who was Jesus? What did he look like? What sort of a teacher was he? Why did he
perform miracles? Does the shroud of Turin show an image of Jesus? These questions and many more are tackled by these sites.
PILGRIMAGE
In the past thousands of rich pilgrims made their way to holy sites all over
western Europe and at times to the Middle East. Much of this ceased at the
Reformation. This century though has seen the practise taken up again and the
"Holy Places" have not been slow to respond.
CHRISTIAN FESTIVALS
The major Christian festivals of Christmas and Easter are explained by the link
sites here.
CHRISTIAN SCRIPTURES - THE BIBLE
The source book of Christianity is the least read best seller. What do you really
know about it? This site may answer some of your questions.
LIFE OF THE BUDDHA
Who was he? When and where did he live? These links give a detailed account of
his life and work.
BUDDHIST FESTIVALS
Festivals vary considerably from one Buddhist country to another. Different
groups of Buddhists may not even use the same type of calendar. But the major days
are listed.
TEMPLES
Many temples are very old and elaborate. But the links in this section also show
some modern temples. They are very distinctive.
TEACHINGS OF BUDDHISM
The four noble truths and the middle path are explained, as well as teaching about
self, rebirth and Nirvana.
THE GURDWARA
The place where Sikhs' meet for worship. But also it is a social centre for the Sikh population.There are some useful explanations and photographs.
