Notes and Study material for Exams
Christian doctrine and theology Christian doctrine There are many important differences of interpretation and opinion of the Bible and sacred tradition on which Christianity is based. Because of these irreconcilable differences in theology and a lack of consensus on the core tenets of Christianity, Catholics, Protestants and Orthodox often deny that members of … Read more
Early Temples Early temples were built in the first few centuries of the Common Era, and they represent some of the most important religious architecture of the ancient world. These temples were often dedicated to the worship of gods and goddesses, and they served as important centers of religious activity. Early temples were typically built … Read more
The Kumbh Mela is one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. It is held every three years, on a rotating basis, at four sacred sites along the Ganges River in India: Haridwar, Allahabad, Nashik, and Ujjain. The next Kumbh Mela will be held in Haridwar in 2025. The Kumbh Mela is a time … Read more
Christian Festivals Introduction Christian festivals are religious observances that celebrate important events in the Christian faith. These festivals are often marked with special services, feasts, and other activities. Some of the most important Christian festivals include Christmas, Easter, and Pentecost. Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, while Easter commemorates his resurrection. Pentecost celebrates the … Read more
The Namami Gange Programme (NGP), a flagship initiative launched in 2014, embodies the Indian government’s commitment to the holistic rejuvenation and conservation of River Ganga. Beyond its religious and cultural significance, the Ganga is a lifeline for millions of people across North India. The NGP adopts a multi-dimensional approach to address decades of pollution and … Read more