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Religious texts, also known as Sacred Scripture, are the texts which various religious traditions consider to be sacred, or of central importance to their religious tradition. Many religion and spiritual movements believe that their sacred texts are divine or supernatural inspired. The Rigveda of Hinduism is proposed to have been composed between 1700–1100 BC making it possibly the world's oldest religious text still in use. The oldest portions of the Zoroastrian Avesta are believed to have... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by mwcl_images Mar 15, 2008

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