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Islam
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The Quran holds great reverence and is deeply integrated into many facets of Islamic life and culture.
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Indigenous cultures
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Indigenous cultures transmit spiritual beliefs and knowledge through sacred oral traditions, such as Dreamtime stories.
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Sikhism
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The Guru Granth Sahib is a revered and essential text in Sikhism.
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Australia
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Dreamtime stories are sacred texts in Indigenous Australian culture, transmitting cultural and spiritual knowledge through oral tradition.
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Buddhism
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In Buddhism, the Tripitaka and other sutras are sacred texts that influence religious practices and ethical behavior in Southeast Asian cultures.
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China
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Taoism in China reveres the Tao Te Ching as a sacred text, offering philosophical and spiritual guidance to its followers.
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Iran
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Zoroastrianism in Iran reveres the Avesta as a sacred text, guiding religious practices and ethical principles.
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Israel
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The Torah is held as a sacred text in Judaism and Israel, forming the foundation of religious and moral principles.
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Shintoism
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The Kojiki and Nihon Shoki are considered sacred texts in Shintoism and Japan, influencing cultural traditions with historical and mythological insights.
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Southeast Asian countries
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In Southeast Asian countries, the Tripitaka and other sutras are revered as sacred texts in Buddhism, guiding religious practices and ethics.
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Zoroastrianism
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The Avesta is revered as a sacred text in Zoroastrianism in Iran, guiding religious practices and ethical principles.
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spiritual beliefs
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Different spiritual beliefs may have multiple sacred texts or oral traditions, rather than a single sacred text.
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