# Glossary ## expand\_more ## Afro-Caribbean Glossary Terms [### Afro-Caribbean religions ](/afro-caribbean-religions) [### Danballah ](/danballah) [### divining ](/divining) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [4](?page=3 "Go to page 4") - [5](?page=4 "Go to page 5") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page") ## Bahá’í Glossary Terms [### Effendi, Shoghi ](/effendi-shoghi) [### Báb, the ](/b%C3%A1b) [### Baha’u’llah ](/baha%E2%80%99u%E2%80%99llah) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0%2C0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1%2C0 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2%2C0 "Go to page 3") - [4](?page=3%2C0 "Go to page 4") - [5](?page=4%2C0 "Go to page 5") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1%2C0 "Go to next page") ## Buddhism Glossary Terms [### abbot ](/abbot) [### Amitabha ](/amitabha) [### arahant ](/arahant) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0%2C0%2C0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 3") - [4](?page=3%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 4") - [5](?page=4%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 5") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1%2C0%2C0 "Go to next page") ## Christianity Glossary Terms [### King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ](/king-rev-dr-martin-luther-king-jr) [### Abraham ](/abraham) [### Adam ](/adam) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 3") - [4](?page=3%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 4") - [5](?page=4%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 5") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to next page") ## Confucianism Glossary Terms [### Boston Confucianism ](/boston-confucianism) [### Confucianism ](/confucianism-0) [### Confucius ](/confucius) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 3") - [4](?page=3%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 4") - [5](?page=4%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 5") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to next page") ## Daoism Glossary Terms [### Dao ](/dao) [### Daodejing ](/daodejing) [### Daoism ](/daoism-0) - Previous page chevron\_left - 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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. ](/king-rev-dr-martin-luther-king-jr) [### 1993 Parliament of the World's Religions ](/1993-parliament-worlds-religions) [### abbot ](/abbot) [### abhishekam ](/abhishekam) [### Abraham ](/abraham) [### acharya ](/acharya) [### Adam ](/adam) [### adhan ](/adhan) [### Adi Granth ](/adi-granth) [### Adinath ](/adinath) [### Advaita Vedanta ](/advaita-vedanta) [### Advent ](/advent) [### Afro-Caribbean religions ](/afro-caribbean-religions) [### agnostic ](/agnostic) [### ahimsa ](/ahimsa) [### Ahmadiyyah ](/ahmadiyyah) [### Ahura Mazda ](/ahura-mazda) [### Akal Takht ](/akal-takht) [### Akazawa, Konko Daijin Bunji ](/akazawa-konko-daijin-bunji) [### aki matsuri ](/aki-matsuri) [### Al-Amin, Jamil Abdullah ](/al-amin-jamil-abdullah) [### al-Quds ](/al-quds) [### al-Razi, Abu Bakr ](/al-razi-abu-bakr) [### Alexandrian ](/alexandrian) [### All Saints Day ](/all-saints-day) [### Allah ](/allah) [### altar ](/altar) [### Amaterasu Omikami ](/amaterasu-omikami) [### amir ](/amir) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 3") - [4](?page=3%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 4") - [5](?page=4%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to page 5") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0 "Go to next page")