Religion
People known for their religious work and teaching.
People in Religion
9 profiles
PhilosopherSøren Kierkegaard
Exploring personal choice, anxiety and the demands of religious faith.
Religious leaderPope Francis
Becoming the first Latin American and first Jesuit pope.
Religious leaderKūkai
The Buddhist monk who established the Shingon tradition in Japan and founded its centre at Mount Kōya.
Religious leaderNichiren
The Buddhist reformer whose devotion to the Lotus Sutra became the foundation of Nichiren Buddhism.
Religious leaderGuru Nanak
Founding Sikhism and teaching devotion to one God alongside human equality.
Religious leaderDona Beatriz Kimpa Vita
Leading the Antonian movement to reunify the Kingdom of Kongo.
PhilosopherThe Buddha
The teachings that became the foundation of Buddhism.
Religious leaderRakesh Jhaveri
Teaching the philosophy of Shrimad Rajchandra.
Religious leaderShriram Sharma
Founding the All World Gayatri Pariwar.