General Article Sacred texts of major world religions

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Almost every school of religious thought and belief has its own central texts to guide its followers.

By Khushboo Sheth

Religious texts are those sacred and central to the teachings of almost every given religion. They are significant as these texts convey spiritual truth, establish a connection with the divine, foster communal identity, and provide the promotion of mystical experiences and spiritual practices.

Significant religious texts of major religions

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