______ and ______ tend to be less centralized and hierarchical, whereas ______ has become more formalized, in part as a response to the universalism of its membership.

A. Hinduism; Buddhism; Christianity
B. Christianity; Hinduism; Buddhism
C. Hinduism; Christianity; Buddhism
D. Taoism; Confucianism; Hinduism


Answer: A

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