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World Religions Crossword Puzzle

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Religion started with the invention of writing about 5200 years ago at around 3200 BC. Religious figures, sites, practices and quotes are featured in this puzzle.
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      1. Holy city of three major Abrahamic religions
      7. Saint ___ Peter
      8. Religious texts originated in ancient India
      9. Indian saint ___ Baba of Shirdi (1838-1918)
      11. Wife of Raguel and mother of Sarah who married Tobias (Tobit 7:2), name means "pure" in Hebrew
      14. Prophetess mentioned in the Gospel of Luke (Luke 2:36?38)
      16. Abraham's wife
      17. Port city in Lycia, at the south-west point of Anatolia (Acts 27:5)
      19. "Surely the nations are like a ___ in a bucket" (Isaiah 40:15)
      22. The First Baptist Church of Santa ___, founded in 1871 in California
      24. Son of Shema, and the father of Jorkeam (1 Chronicles 2:44)
      25. Ruth's mother-in-law in the Old Testament
      26. Followers of Shakyamuni

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      1. Father of David in the Bible
      2. ___ José Castellano (1903 -1979), Argentine Archbishop of Córdoba who ordained Pope Francis
      3. Seven major ____ in Islam
      4. Third of the six sons of Jacob and Leah
      5. Great Mosque of ___ aka Masjid Raya Al Mashun, North Sumatra
      6. Jealousy in Buddhism, Jainism
      10. Brother of Moses
      12. Seventh-___ Adventist Church
      13. Son of Abijah and grandson of Rehoboam
      14. "He gave him first ___, disinfecting and bandaging his wounds." (Luke 10:34-42)
      15. ___-Paganism
      17. Gospel of ___, the second of the four canonical gospels
      18. Gentile woman who lived in Jericho in the Promised Land (Joshua 2:1)
      20. Three Jewels and Three ___ in Tibetan Buddhism
      21. Acceptance of ___ in Hinduism as just working of karma (plural)
      22. Islamic name for "one who constantly thanks God"
      23. Son of Seir and a brother of Zibeon chief of the Horites (1 Chronicles 1:38)