5 religions

Christianity:

·         Founded around 30 AD

·         It is monotheistic because we believe in one God.

·          The holy book is the New Testament

·         There are about 2.1 billion followers

·         The central figure is Jesus Christ

·         The geographical concentration is North and South America, Africa, and Europe

Islam:

·         Founded around the year 632 AD

·         It is monotheistic because they believe they believe in one God

·         The holy book is called the Quran

·         There are about 1.5 billion followers of Islam

·         The central figure is Allah, which is translated to God

·         The geographical concentration is in the Middle East, Central Asia, Northern and Eastern Africa, and Central and Southern Asia

Buddhism:

·         Founded around the fourth century

·         It is monotheistic

·         They holy book is called the Tipitaka

·         There are about 360 million followers

·         The central figure is Buddha

·         The geographical figure is East and South Asia

Hinduism:

·         Founded around the year 1500 AD

·         It is monotheistic

·         The holy book is called the Veda

·         There are about 860 million followers

·         The central figure is God

·         The geographical figure is India

Judaism:

·         Founded around the year 2000 BC

·         It is monotheistic

·         The holy book is called the Torah

·         There are about 13 million follows

·         Some central figures are Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Jesus

·         The geographical concentration is Israel