What are the three major religions in the world? Briefly describe the origin and development of the three major religions.

Christianity, Islam and Buddhism are called the three major religions in the world.

1. Buddhism:

It is the largest religion in the world. Buddhism was founded by Gautama Siddharta in ancient India in the 6th century BC. He was born in present-day Nepal, and he is the prince of Sakya tribe. He began to practice at the age of 29 and founded Buddhist teachings. Later, it was introduced to other parts of Asia, and now it is mainly distributed in eastern and southeastern Asia. Broadly speaking, Buddhism is a religion, including its classics, rituals, habits, the organization of religious order and so on. But Buddhism is very special among the major religions and thoughts in the world.

2. Christianity:

It is the religion with the largest number of followers in the world, which was born in the first half of the first century. Christianity was formed in western Asia, and now it is mainly distributed in Europe, America and Oceania. Christianity is a religion that believes in Jesus Christ as the savior. Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Orthodox Christianity and Maronites are collectively called Christianity.

3. Islam:

It came into being in the 6th century and is called the three major religions in the world together with Buddhism and Christianity. In the past, China was called "Big Food Law", "Big Food Education", "Arabian Religion", "Pure Religion", "Return to Islam" and "Islam". Islam is a transliteration of Arabic, meaning "obedience" and "peace". It refers to obeying and believing in Allah, the only supreme ruler of the universe, and his will, in order to seek peace and tranquility between the two worlds. People who believe in Islam are collectively referred to as "Muslims" (meaning "obedient people").

Three major religions in the world:

Christianity includes three major Christian sects, namely Catholicism, Protestantism and Orthodox Church, among which there are relatively few followers of Orthodox Church compared with Catholicism and Protestantism. Islam includes Sunnis and Shiites, among which Sunnis are the majority. Buddhism has Mahayana Buddhism, ShangBuddhism and other sects. Among them, Christianity has the largest number, followed by Islam and Buddhism. Although they are three major religions, they advocate peace and can exchange cultures with each other. Compassion, universal love and peace are the essence of religion.