Show concerning oldest religions the alio founder of buddhism was professedly fes sedly a reformer of brahmanism ar or hinduism which even in the sixth century before christ was sufficiently ancient that the early doctrines clouded in a mass of superstition and it was tills this that buddha budelia tried to reform buddhism confucianism and taoism are practically of the same ake lu in fact confucius and lao the founder of taoism were personally acquainted with each other and according to the best authorities they were contemporaries of buddha sak ya munt brahmanism Is a much older religion and any reader of our bible Is aware that judaism also had bad its beginnings very much earlier than han the sixth century B C the exodus was probably a thousand years before then and of course abraham was still ear jer der I 1 should say eay that the correct answer to the question was brahmanism judaism and zoroastrianism and probably in that order exchange |