... to be one of the oldest religions in the world with millions of followers all over the world. Beliefs of Hinduism The followers of Hinduism believe in an immense unifying force that controls all existence. Also that individual gods and goddesses control this existence. Because there are so many gods for so many things in life, each Hindu may only select a group of gods to worship their whole life. ... Vishnu and Devi. Shiva is known as the creator and destroyer. Shiva's role is to destroy the old while creating the new. Vishnu is known as the preserver, where his role is to represent and...

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... remain that way while other cultures were falling under different religions. The Confucian thought was somewhat religious, but in comparison to others, very different. For example, the Islam's believed there to be a natural and supernatural world, where the afterlife was to be lived, while the Chinese believed it to be all one, the cosmos. The Confucian people stress good relationships, and fulfill the duties of their status to produce a socially sound environment. They had a seemingly ... -changing world." The Chinese were definitely in a time of dramatic change, and had to adapt quickl...

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