Verse:Irta/Knench/Religion

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Main difference from OTL: Ashokan missionaries get to Carthage, whose lect of Canaanite also somewhat differs from OTL

Pre-Middle-Knench religion

A Buddhism-influenced offshoot of Punic religion that among other things condemns both human and animal sacrifice; poorly attested because of Christian suppression, but evidence survives in Latin and Greek texts

(The name of the religion should be whatever the best translation of "dharma" is in Ancient Canaanite; 𐤃𐤓𐤊 𐤄𐤀𐤃𐤉𐤒𐤅𐤕 𐤅𐤁𐤋 𐤄𐤄𐤅𐤍𐤉𐤄 drk h2dyqwt wbl hhwnyh "Way of Piety and Nonviolence"?)

In translation, an 2Adīqūt teacher is described as teaching as follows: "The Way of Piety is justice, righteousness, and lovingkindness towards every soul and refraining from violence/harm and steadfast devotion to the study and practice of Piety"

Middle Knench religion

Middle Knench Christian Bible translation codifies the modern Literary Knench register

Modern Knench religion