Religious Development
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Updated: 26 Sep 2017
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Aryans Invasion beginsComposition begins on The VedasHindu Laws confidedHinduism is spread to SE Asia by Hindu tradersRevival of Hinduism under Gupta patronageBirth of BuddaDeath of the BuddhaBuddhist empire under Chandragupta MauryaAsoka declares Buddhism the official religion of the Mauryan EmpireEmperor Asoka's son Mahinda converts king of Sri Lanka to BuddhismBirth of JesusCrucifixion of Jesus in JerusalemArmenia converts to ChristianityThe Didache writtenSaul of Tarsus converts to Christianity, becomes Apostle PaulTaoism founded; Tao-Te Ching written by Lao Tze.Immortality Taoism develops; Taiping Jing is compiled.Wang Bi introduces Taoist concepts into Confucian learning.Chuang-Tzu further develops Taoist philosophy.Kou Qianzhi revives Taoism of Heavenly Masters.Tao Hongjing develops the Shangqing school.Wei Huacun is the first female leader of the Shangqing sect.Birth of ConfuciusConfucius traveling and teaching rulers in China with his disciplesDeath of ConfuciusMencius spreads Confucianism throughout ChinaEmperor Han Wudi makes Confucian texts the basis of training for bureaucratsEnd of Han Dynasty; Confucianism loses influenceTeachings of Confucius inscribed on stelae at the Imperial AcademyEarliest record of the Hindu practice of sutteeAbraham is bornAbraham forms the first covenant with GodMoses leads the Jews on an exodus from EgyptIsrael splits into two kingdomsThe Assyrians conquer Israel and launch the Jewish diasporaThe Jews revolt against Roman ruleThe Mishna is compiled and codifiedBirth of Paul the ApostleSaul of Tarsus converts to Christianity, becomes Apostle PaulFall of JerusalemEmperor Asoka converts to BuddhismBuddhism arrives in SE AsiaPeriods
The Brahmanas and Upanishads are written and added to the original Vedas.
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