Religion Comparison

  
Part 1: Hinduism Overview
Write a 525- to 700-word overview of the history of Hinduism, as well as the importance and role of the sacred texts. Include an explanation of the rituals, symbols, holy days, and core beliefs of Hinduism. 
  

Part 2: Compare and Contrast Two Religions
Select two of the following religions to compare and contrast: Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism. Identify the two religions in the table below. 
   
Religion    1

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Religion 2

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Describe at least two similarities and two differences between the religions you selected in the table below. Some categories to consider include rituals, symbols, holy days, and core beliefs. 
Note: Write a minimum of 175 words for each section of the table (similarities and differences).
   
Similarities 

Differences
 
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Include references formatted according to APA guidelines. You may find helpful resources for completing your assignment in the Center for Writing Excellence in the University Library. 
   
References
 
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