Trinity in Hinduism and Christianity

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The Holy Trinity in Hinduism and Christianity

In the past , many Christians believed that the Holy Trinity was an original Christian doctrine that many religions adopted . However , it was far from reality as much older religions - like Tritheism in pagan Rome - had their own versions of the Holy Trinity . One such case is the version of Trimurti or Trinity within Hinduism . Indeed , Hinduism is a much older religion than Christianity . Hence , it may have been wrong for devout Christians to claim that their Trinity was

original . However originality was not really much the of debate . It is more of the content of the two different versions of the trinity , and maybe there are some similarities between the two versions . Whichever was the case the trinity seems to be an integral part for some religions , as it explains that there are more than one divine entities responsible for the world and its well-being - its maintenance . So , it can be claimed that the Hindu and Christian versions of the Trinity are not that different , in terms of its purpose for their respective followers and their world

Hinduism is one of two major religions in India today , but it is the oldest known religion in India . It has been patterned with other polytheistic religions that clearly has at least one main God , but it possessed monotheistic concepts to which it only answers to one main God . It has been mentioned that it entails three main divine entities...