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A Potpourri of World Religions Crossword Puzzle

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A little of this, a little of that, from anywhere I can find. If your faith is not covered, let me know - I'll try to get you in the next puzzle!
Author: stuthehistoryguy - Diff: Harder

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      1. City from which both Jesus and Mohammad are said to have ascended to heaven
      5. Ancient sacred text of Hinduism
      8. Egyptian goddess with large Greek and Roman following in late antiquity
      9. Standard Catholic liturgical piece: "___ Maria"
      10. An incarnation of the supreme being in Hindu thought
      14. United Lodge of Theosophists (abbr.)
      16. Where the souls of the virtuous resided in Greek belief (2 words)
      18. Greek goddess of the moon
      20. Birth state of American Sister Thea Bowman (abbr.)
      22. Persian monarch
      23. Rate by which an investment produces profit (abbr.)
      24. Putative author of the first two books in the Book of Mormon
      26. Female gametes
      27. Region of American Puritan settlement (abbr.)
      28. Galactic leader in the doctrine of Scientology
      29. Long span of time, in Greek
      30. Stereotypically Canadian interrogative term that very few actually use
      31. How FunTrivia gets the bulk of its financing
      32. What Jesus sheds in "John 11:35" (sing.)
      34. Deity of many monotheistic Kenyans
      36. What the tetragrammaton used to form Adam in "Genesis 2" (well, the wet form, anyway)
      37. Capital of Portugal (abbr.)
      38. Bill Clinton counselor, ____ Campolo
      40. Major seat of Voodoo in the United States: New _____
      46. School of Judaism founded by Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer
      47. Hardbacked Raphael's weapon of choice
      49. Japanese baseball legend Sadaharu __
      50. A person's virtuous path in South Asian tradition

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      1. Faith based in India which stresses nonviolence and the sanctity of all life
      2. In the "Gospel of John", Jesus ____ Lazarus from the dead
      3. Titan from Greek myth
      4. Zen term meaning: "The question you have asked is not valid"
      5. William James book: "The _____ of Religious Experience"
      6. Lead singer of Pearl Jam (init.)
      7. Book of the Torah
      11. Central diety in Hinduism with many avatars
      12. The distance from the Sun to the Earth (abbr.)
      13. Trademark (abbr.)
      15. Oldest extant form of Buddhism
      17. Probably the most sacred name of God in the Tanakh
      19. Month of Thanksgiving, in US (abbr.)
      21. Erect stone monument with symbolic carvings
      25. Traditions chronicling the life of Muhammad
      28. Persian emperor, attempted to invade Greece
      31. Twelve-step organization (abbr.)
      32. The Way, according to Lao-Tsu
      33. God, in Mecca
      35. Ancient Chinese grid game using white and black stones
      39. The fourth sura of the Koran: An-____
      41. 17th letter of the Greek alphabet
      42. Archdiocese in the south of France
      43. US state with most churches per capita (abbr.)
      44. Transgression in Judeo-Christian tradition
      45. 1970's cult leader Jones
      48. Bill Clinton's home state