There have been several meetings referred to as a Parliament of the World's Religions, the first being the World's Parliament of Religions of 1893, which was an attempt to create a global dialogue of
Chicago meeting, 1893
Parliament of Religions September 1893. On the platform (left to right) Virchand Gandhi, Anagarika Dharmapala, Swami Vivekananda and G. Bonet Maury
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A new religious movement, also known as a new religion or a modern religion, is a religious or spiritual group that has modern origins and is peripheral to its society's dominant religious culture. NR
Parliament of the World's Religions
…Chinese religions were represented by Pung Quang Yu (Chinese: 彭光譽; pinyin: Peng Guangyu). Other new religious movements of the time, such as Spiritualism, were also represented. Absent from this event were the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who were not…
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