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Since the VIII century, the destruction of Buddhism by the soldiers of Islam begins in the territories of modern Afghani...
08/12/2021

Since the VIII century, the destruction of Buddhism by the soldiers of Islam begins in the territories of modern Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia
In the second half of the 16th century, the Tibetan version of Buddhism became the state religion of Mongolia. At the same time, this option also took root among the Oirats and in the Kalmyk Khanate, which became part of the Moscow state in the first half of the 17th century.
Currently, Buddhism is widespread in the countries of South, Southeast, Central Asia and the Far East and has hundreds of millions of followers. Buddhism is the state religion of Bhutan [12], Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand [13]. In Sri Lanka, Buddhism is not recognized as the state religion, but the constitution grants Buddhism "preferential status"

In its historical homeland - in India, Buddhism existed for about 1700 years, experienced several heyday: in the III cen...
08/12/2021

In its historical homeland - in India, Buddhism existed for about 1700 years, experienced several heyday: in the III century BC. NS. - under Emperor Ashoka, II-III centuries - in the Kushan empire, V century - in the Gupta empire, VII century - in the Harshi empire, VIII-XI centuries - in the Palov empire, and disappeared in the XIII century during the Islamic invasion [9]. During this time, the teachings of the Buddha spread outside India in many Asian countries, which was promoted by Ashoka and later the rulers of the Kushan Empire, who patronized Buddhism and sent missions to neighboring states. Dharma also spread along the caravan paths of the Great Silk Road. So, by the 7th century, the Buddha's teachings penetrated into Sri Lanka and the territory of modern Afghanistan, to the countries of Southeast Asia from Myanmar (Burma) to Vietnam and Indonesia, to the countries of Central Asia, to China, to the Korean Peninsula, to Japan, Tibet

First he saw a decrepit old man, then suffering from leprosy and a funeral procession. Thus Gautama learned old age, sic...
08/12/2021

First he saw a decrepit old man, then suffering from leprosy and a funeral procession. Thus Gautama learned old age, sickness and death - the lot of all people. Then he saw a pacified beggar wanderer who needed nothing from life. All this shocked the prince, made him think about the fate of people. He secretly left the palace and family, at the age of 29 he became a hermit and tried to find the meaning of life. As a result of deep reflections at the age of 35, he became a Buddha - enlightened, awakened.
For forty-five years the Buddha preached his teaching, which can be briefly reduced to the teaching of the four noble truths.

Buddhism emerged in the middle of the 1st millennium BC. NS. on the territory of India among the Shramanas, wandering as...
08/12/2021

Buddhism emerged in the middle of the 1st millennium BC. NS. on the territory of India among the Shramanas, wandering ascetics and hermits [7]. According to the decision of UNESCO, which influenced the celebration of the 2500th anniversary of Buddhism in 1956, the conditional date of the emergence of Buddhism is 543 BC. e., when Buddha entered parinirvana [2]. Most modern scholars believe that Buddha died in 486 BC. NS. It also raises the question of shifting the period of Buddha's life so that the year of his death belongs to the period 430-350 BC. NS.
Tradition associates the emergence of Buddhism with the name of Prince Siddhartha Gautama. The father hid from Gautama "everything bad that is in life", he lived in luxury, married his beloved girl, who bore him a son. The impetus for a spiritual upheaval for the prince, as the legend says, was four meetings

Buddhism (Skt. बुद्ध धर्म, IAST: buddha dharma; pali बुद्ध धम्म, buddha dhamma, "Teaching of the Enlightened One" [1]; C...
08/12/2021

Buddhism (Skt. बुद्ध धर्म, IAST: buddha dharma; pali बुद्ध धम्म, buddha dhamma, "Teaching of the Enlightened One" [1]; Chinese 1st millennium BC NS. in ancient India. The founder of the doctrine is considered Siddhartha Gautama, who later received the name Buddha Shakyamuni [2].
The followers of this teaching themselves called it "Dharma" (Law, Teaching) or "Buddhadharma" (Teaching of Buddha). The term "Buddhism" was coined by Europeans in the 19th century [3]. Various researchers have defined Buddhism in different ways - as a religion, philosophy, ethical teaching, cultural tradition, civilization, education [4], as a "science of consciousness"

Armenia, eastern Syria, Ethiopia), later (mainly in the second half of the 1st millennium) - among the Germanic and Slav...
04/12/2021

Armenia, eastern Syria, Ethiopia), later (mainly in the second half of the 1st millennium) - among the Germanic and Slavic peoples, later (by the XIII-XIV centuries) - also among the Baltic and Finnish peoples. In modern and recent times, the spread of Christianity outside Europe took place due to colonial expansion and the activities of missionaries who made this religion the most widespread in North and South America, Australia, and also widespread in Africa.

As a state religion, Christianity was first adopted in Greater Armenia in 301. Under Emperor Constantine I, starting wit...
04/12/2021

As a state religion, Christianity was first adopted in Greater Armenia in 301. Under Emperor Constantine I, starting with the edict of 313 on freedom of religion (see Edict of Milan), Christianity began to acquire the status of a state religion in the Roman Empire [9], finally establishing itself in this status in Byzantium at the end of the 4th century.
Until the 5th century, the spread of Christianity took place mainly within the geographical limits of the Roman Empire, as well as in the sphere of its cultural influence

Christianity originated in the 1st century in Palestine, initially among the Jews and the Aramaic-speaking population in...
04/12/2021

Christianity originated in the 1st century in Palestine, initially among the Jews and the Aramaic-speaking population in the context of the messianic movements of Old Testament Judaism, and already in the first decades of its existence spread among the Greco-Romans of Syria and other provinces, and later among other ethnic groups. Already at the time of Nero, Christianity was known in many provinces of the Roman Empire

Catholicism - about 1.2 billion believers; Protestantism - about 800 million; Orthodoxy - about 280 million; Ancient Eas...
04/12/2021

Catholicism - about 1.2 billion believers; Protestantism - about 800 million; Orthodoxy - about 280 million; Ancient Eastern Orthodox Churches (Miafizism) and the Ancient Eastern Assyrian Church of the East (Nestorianism) - 70-80 million [3] [4]. In 1054, the Christian Church split into Catholic and Orthodox (the ancient Eastern churches separated earlier). The rise of Protestantism was the result of a reformation movement in the Catholic Church in the 16th century.

Christianity (from the Greek Χριστός - "Anointed", "Messiah") is a world religion that arose about 33 years in Palestine...
04/12/2021

Christianity (from the Greek Χριστός - "Anointed", "Messiah") is a world religion that arose about 33 years in Palestine around the life and teachings of Jesus Christ described in the New Testament [1]. Christians believe that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, the Son of God and the Savior of mankind [2]. Christians do not doubt its historicity.
Christianity is the largest Abrahamic and world religion both in terms of the number of adherents, of which there are about 2.4 billion, and in terms of geographical distribution - in every country in the world there is at least one Christian community. The main trends in Christianity

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