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TIMELINE

History Evolution of religion throughout time.

4000 BC An aboriginalAustralian
paints an image of a
serpent, so called Yingarna
ARNHEM LAND, serpent on a rock. It has its
AUSTALIA own desire to explain a very
confusing world.

Siddharta Gautama meets his end, his


other title Buddha means enlightened 400 BC
one . Buddhism strive to detach
KUSHINAGAR,
themselves from their immediate
circumstances and the "monkey mind" INDIA
through reflection and meditation

1025 AD Guanyin, the Buddhist counterpart


of the Virgin Mary that fulfills

SONG DYNASTY,
similar role of hearing us in
distress, meeting us with
CHINA tenderness and strengthening us
to face the tasks of life.

Founded by the bishop of


Winchester with its 1133
intention of charity and
duty of the rich towards
WINCHESTER,
the poor. ENGLAND

1543
Nicolaus Copernicus publishes a
heliocentric view of the universe which
was declared as nonsense by the Catholic
NUREMBERG, Church in 1616. However Galileo Galilie
GERMANY defended this system in 1632 that went
against the idea of the church that
someone out there cares.

Charles Lyle publushed a


book that shows how old JULY 1830
the earth is.
LONDON, ENGLAND

1835
TUBINGEN, GERMANY
David Strausspublishes first
edition of an epochal work
that focuses on the moral
exampls He gives.

Richard Dawkins publishes "The


God Delusion" wherehe argues
that religion is intellectually
2006
OXFORD, ENGLAND
wrong and delusional therfore
should be removed from public
culture.

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