Religion Comparison Paper
In this assignment, you will select two (2) religions from those studied thus far in the course (i.e.,
Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Daoism, and Confucianism). Next, compare and contrast them based on
the criteria provided. Preferably, the two (2) religions you select are not any that you practice now or have
practiced in the past.
Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:
1. Select two (2) religions from those that we have studied so far. Identify and describe the cultural
and geographical origin of each religion.
2. Identify and describe three (3) specific religious practices of each religion.
3. Provide a specific example of how each religion is practiced in different parts of the world today.
4. Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites
do not qualify as quality resources. Document your sources using APA Style for in-text citations
and references.
5. Write clearly and coherently using correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and mechanics.
Your assignment must:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.