Hinduism and Buddhism.
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Hinduism and Buddhism are two of the five major religions in our world. They are widely practiced, and have survived for centuries. Both have similarities and differences, as do all forms of religion, and I will discuss the practices and theological aspects of Hinduism and Buddhism. No one is completely sure of where Hinduism was started and by whom. Today, it is the world's third largest religion. Many changes have come upon Hinduism since they practiced it first. Hinduism includes many different denominations and beliefs that have arisen. Though there are many things in common with all of the Hindu sects, their basic beliefs are what tie them together. Their oldest written documents, the Vedas, were written down in 1000 B.C. but had existed orally long before. The religion of Hinduism teaches us that each living body is filled with an eternal soul. Hindus say that the individual soul was...

