Ask Question
12 May, 21:33

Who believed in reincarnation

+4
Answers (1)
  1. 13 May, 00:09
    0
    Many eastern faiths such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Shintoism and Western writers such as Socrates, Pythagoras, and Plato.

    Explanation:

    Throughout history, the concept of reincarnation has permeated the ancient philosophies of the East. The idea first appeared in India in form of "Upanishads", which can be defined as philosophical and religious texts composed in Sanskrit.

    Billions of people have embraced these beliefs as central in Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Shintoism and other faiths. The reincarnation idea was also discussed by a few Ancient Greek philosophers such as Socrates, Pythagoras, and Plato that made sure to include this concept as an essential part of their teachings and some in their major works.

    Many Gnostics groups such Sethians and followers of Valentinus believed in reincarnation as a negative concept, thinking of the material body as evil. In addition, belief in reincarnation was common among the Vikings.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question ✅ “Who believed in reincarnation ...” in 📘 History if you're in doubt about the correctness of the answers or there's no answer, then try to use the smart search and find answers to the similar questions.
Search for Other Answers