Explore: Samaritan Religion

or other symbols. Samaritanism (Hebrew: הַדָּת הַשּׁוֹמְרוֹנִית‎; Arabic: السامرية) is an Abrahamic monotheistic ethnic religion. It comprises the collective

fundamentally alters the original Israelite religion. The most notable theological divide between Jewish and Samaritan doctrine concerns the holiest site, which

The parable of the Good Samaritan is told by Jesus in the Gospel of Luke. It is about a traveler (implicitly understood to be Jewish) who is stripped

to be the centre of Samaritan religion, and Samaritans ascend it three times a year: at Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot. The Samaritan village of Kiryat Luza

The Samaritan Pentateuch, also called the Samaritan Torah (Samaritan Hebrew: ‮ࠕࠦ‎‎‬ࠅࠓࠡࠄ‎, Tūrā), is the sacred scripture of the Samaritans. Written in

to and sheep sacrifice atop Mount Gerizim, the holiest site in the Samaritan religion. This ritual is a direct observance of the commandments found in Exodus

Empire ruled by Justinian I, because of legislation outlawing the Samaritan religion, according to Procopius, though Cyril of Scythopolis claimed it was

Samaria. Samaritan may also refer to: The Parable of the Good Samaritan Samaritanism (Samaritan religion), the religion of Samaritans Samaritan Pentateuch

The Mount Gerizim Temple was an ancient Samaritan center of worship located on Mount Gerizim originally constructed in the mid-5th century BCE, reconstructed

proselytizers. Abrahamic religions with fewer adherents include the Baháʼí Faith, the Druze faith, Samaritanism, and Rastafari. Iranian religions, partly of Indo-European