Period 2 Religion Timeline

  • European christians created confusianism when they entered China
    1860 BCE

    European christians created confusianism when they entered China

  • Abraham was born
    1813 BCE

    Abraham was born

    judaism
  • Abraham dorms the first covenant with God
    1713 BCE

    Abraham dorms the first covenant with God

    Judaism
  • Aryan invasion begins
    1600 BCE

    Aryan invasion begins

    Hinduism
  • Period: 1600 BCE to 1046

    daoism develops during the shang dynasty

    daoism
  • Exodus begins
    1446 BCE

    Exodus begins

    Christianity
  • david becomes king
    1010 BCE

    david becomes king

    christianity
  • Vedic Age begins
    960 BCE

    Vedic Age begins

    Hinduism
  • The major Upanishads  are written
    800 BCE

    The major Upanishads are written

    Hinduism
  • The Assyrians conquer Israel and launch the Jewish Diaspora
    722 BCE

    The Assyrians conquer Israel and launch the Jewish Diaspora

    Judaism
  • Babylonians overthrow Southern Kingdom, taking Judeans to Babylonia
    586 BCE

    Babylonians overthrow Southern Kingdom, taking Judeans to Babylonia

    Judaism
  • Babylonians overthrow southern kingdom and take Judeans to Babylonia
    586 BCE

    Babylonians overthrow southern kingdom and take Judeans to Babylonia

    Judaism
  • Kong Qui was born
    551 BCE

    Kong Qui was born

    Confucianism
  • Jews allowed to return to Jerusalem
    539 BCE

    Jews allowed to return to Jerusalem

    Judaism
  • Epics and Purana's are written
    500 BCE

    Epics and Purana's are written

    dui
  • Analects were created
    500 BCE

    Analects were created

    confucianism
  • Lao Tsu's probable life
    500 BCE

    Lao Tsu's probable life

    daoism
  • death of confucious
    479 BCE

    death of confucious

    confucianism
  • Gautama leaves home to search for a solution to suffering
    461 BCE

    Gautama leaves home to search for a solution to suffering

    Buddhism
  • Gautama becomes the Buddha
    455 BCE

    Gautama becomes the Buddha

    Buddhism
  • Gautama dies
    410 BCE

    Gautama dies

    Buddhism
  • Monks spread Buddhism
    400 BCE

    Monks spread Buddhism

    Buddhism
  • Calling of Abraham
    400 BCE

    Calling of Abraham

    Christianity
  • Confucianism expanded by Mencius
    372 BCE

    Confucianism expanded by Mencius

  • Buddhism arrives in Se Asia
    300 BCE

    Buddhism arrives in Se Asia

    Buddhism
  • Emperor Asoka adopts Buddhism as India's religion
    261 BCE

    Emperor Asoka adopts Buddhism as India's religion

    Buddhism
  • Period: 230 BCE to 400

    Rule of Rome

    Judaism
  • Qin dynasty orders the burning of all Confucian texts
    221 BCE

    Qin dynasty orders the burning of all Confucian texts

    confucianism
  • Period: 206 BCE to 220 BCE

    Han dynasty

    confucianism
  • The Maurya empire is founded
    200 BCE

    The Maurya empire is founded

    Hinduism
  • Chinese refugees bring Buddhism to Vietnam
    189 BCE

    Chinese refugees bring Buddhism to Vietnam

    Buddhism
  • Maccabees regain control of Israel and purify the temple
    164 BCE

    Maccabees regain control of Israel and purify the temple

    Judaism
  • Jesus was crucified
    30 BCE

    Jesus was crucified

    Christianity
  • birth of Jesus Christ
    4 BCE

    birth of Jesus Christ

    christianity
  • Jesus begins ministry in Galilee
    27

    Jesus begins ministry in Galilee

    Christianity
  • Council of Jerusalem
    48

    Council of Jerusalem

    Christianity
  • The way of the five bushels
    142

    The way of the five bushels

    daoism
  • Taoism of heavenly masters
    155

    Taoism of heavenly masters

    daoism
  • the Bhagavad Gita was written
    400

    the Bhagavad Gita was written

    Hinduism
  • Period: 618 to 906

    Tang dynasty

    daoism
  • Daoism becomes china's official religion
    712

    Daoism becomes china's official religion

    daoism
  • daoism is replaced by confucianism
    756

    daoism is replaced by confucianism

    daoism