Comparing Religions (970 words)

Write a three page essay double space and compare the different religions Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism.

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Mystical Experience in Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism

A comparison of the three religions—Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism—could be carried out along a number of dimensions, of which the following comprise a brief, incomplete list: Type and number of deity or supernatural entity, if any; metaphysical commitments concerning the nature of reality, and what happens after death; main philosophical tenets; moral commitments required of adherents; adherents’ stance concerning the non-religious, non-mystical world; methods of worship required of adherents; originally prescribed and historically-evolved forms of religious institutions, priests, etc.; geographic, social, and historic contexts of the religions and how such factors have influenced the religions themselves and their adherents.
Given the brevity of this discussion, comparison of the three religions is restricted to the dimension of mystical experience. That is, for the adherents of Islam, Christianity, and Hinduism, this paper focuses on the ways in which adherents’...