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==Anglican Records==
*[[Tanzania Church Records#Anglican Records|Anglican Records]]


==Baha'i Records==
The Bahá'í Faith in Tanzania began around 1950 and by 2005 Bahá'ís were estimated at about 163,800 of the population.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD_Faith_in_Tanzania Wikipedia article "Bahá'í Faith in Tanzania"]</ref>
==Buddhist Records==
Buddhism was introduced about 1915 to Tanzania.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanzania_Buddhist_Temple_and_Meditation_Center Wikipedia article "Tanzania Buddhist Temple and Meditation Center"]</ref>
==Catholic Records==
*[[Tanzania Church Records#Roman Catholic Records|Roman Catholic Records]]
==Hindu Records==
The earliest evidence of Hinduism in Tanzania is from the 1st millennium AD and by 2010 an estimated 50,000 people were Hindus. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism_in_Tanzania Wikipedia article "Hinduism in Tanzania"]</ref>
==Islamic Records==
Islam is one of the 2 main religious sects found in Tanzania claiming between 35% and 55% of the population. The earliest concrete evidence of a Muslim presence in Tanzania is traced to coins dated 830 found in 1980.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_Tanzania Wikipedia article "Islam in Tanzania"]</ref>
==Protestant Records==
*[http://eap.bl.uk/database/overview_item.a4d?catId=55555;r=18467 Endangered Archives]: Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania in Moshi, Tanzania.
*[http://eap.bl.uk/database/overview_item.a4d?catId=55555;r=18467 Endangered Archives]: Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania in Moshi, Tanzania.
*'''1838-1991''' {{RecordSearch|2155416|South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991}} at FamilySearch — index & images
*[[Tanzania Church Records#Mennonite Records|Mennonite Records]]
*[[Tanzania Church Records#Moravian Records|Moravian Records]]
*[[Tanzania Church Records#Pentecostal Records|Pentecostal Records]]
*[[Tanzania Church Records#Seventh Day Adventist Records|Seventh Day Adventist Records]]
==Traditional African Religion Records==


==References==


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Anglican Records[edit | edit source]

Baha'i Records[edit | edit source]

The Bahá'í Faith in Tanzania began around 1950 and by 2005 Bahá'ís were estimated at about 163,800 of the population.[1]

Buddhist Records[edit | edit source]

Buddhism was introduced about 1915 to Tanzania.[2]

Catholic Records[edit | edit source]

Hindu Records[edit | edit source]

The earliest evidence of Hinduism in Tanzania is from the 1st millennium AD and by 2010 an estimated 50,000 people were Hindus. [3]

Islamic Records[edit | edit source]

Islam is one of the 2 main religious sects found in Tanzania claiming between 35% and 55% of the population. The earliest concrete evidence of a Muslim presence in Tanzania is traced to coins dated 830 found in 1980.[4]

Protestant Records[edit | edit source]

Traditional African Religion Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]