Does Cao Dai have a Bible?

Does Cao Dai have a Bible?

Scriptures. The Tây Ninh Holy See has been the main source for orthodox Cao Dai scriptures since the establishment of the religion in 1926. Since 1927, the Tây Ninh Holy See has been the sole source for Cao Dai scripture.

Who does Cao Dai worship?

Believers worship God the Father, Holy Mother, and the Divine Beings with all their heart. They also venerate the Great Religious Prophets of history and honour the ancestors. There are four daily ceremonies, that is, at 06:00, Midday, 18:00, and midnight, either at the temple or in front of the home altar.

What do Cao Dai believe in?

Cao Dai draws upon ethical precepts from Confucianism, occult practices from Taoism, theories of karma and rebirth from Buddhism, and a hierarchical organization (including a pope) from Roman Catholicism.

Does caodaism have sacred texts?

Followers of the religion hold several documents as holy. These texts include Prayers of the Heavenly and the Earthly Way, Compilation of Divine Messages, and the Divine Path to Eternal Life. As previously mentioned, Caodaism borrows ideas from several other religions.

What is the holy book of Cao Dai?

Prayers of the Heavenly and the Earthly
Holy scriptures These are the main scriptures of Cao Dai. Kinh Thiên Đạo Và Thế Đạo (Prayers of the Heavenly and the Earthly Way) This is used for Daily life and Prayers for Worship.

Who founded Cao Dai?

Ngo Van Chieu
Cao Dai’s founder, Ngo Van Chieu, had a vision that the union of East and West, religious and secular philosophies would lead to a more peaceful and tolerant world. The French writer Victor Hugo was among the Westerners particularly admired as saints by Cao Dai founders.

How many Cao Dai are there in the world?

Some estimates have about 3 million followers of the Cao Dai faith in Vietnam while others figure it at about 8 million. Additional 30,000 or so followers (mainly of Vietnamese origin) are spread across the world, mainly in the United States, Europe and Australia.