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=== Portfolio of Religions ===
Sazed's focus as a Keeper was religions, and he knew over 500 that existed prior to the [[Ascension of the Lord Ruler]].{{book ref|mb3|68}} He made a habit of preaching various religions to people, trying to find the one that fit them the best.{{book ref|mb1|8}} Though many of them contradicted each other, he believed there was truth behind all of them.{{book ref|mb1|11}} Following Tindwyl's death, he stopped preaching the religions he knew to others and rejected all belief, trying to find a way to empirically verify the religions.{{book ref|mb3|4}} After learning the [[Terris Prophecies|old Terris religion]] from the [[kandra]] and considering peoples' faith in the context of their lives, he once again accepted the truths of his religions and adopted the Terris faith.{{book ref|mb3|75}} During [[Final Ascension|his Ascension]], the truths recorded by the various religions provided the knowledge he needed to restore [[Scadrial]] to its pre-[[Final Empire]] state.{{book ref|mb3|82}} The following is a list of the religions Sazed mentioned:
Sazed's focus as a keeper was religions,specifically religions from before Rashek ascended. He collected over 500 of these religions, although we only know a few. He made a habit of preaching various religions to people, regarding himself as a preacher of all, while he himself belonged to no one religion. He stopped this practice following Tindwyl's death. The following is a list of the known religions Sazed knew of, and utilized during his ascension.{{book ref|mb3|82}}
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*The [[Jaism]], whofounded preachedby discorda man known as the Ja, andwhich preaches discord. Its followers endedend mostalmost every sentence withby saying "Praise the Ja."{{book ref|mb1|10}}
* The Truths of [[Bennet]], whowhich studiedconsiders mapmaking to be a holy duty and whose priests are ship captains. Sazed once preached this religion to Kelsier.{{book ref|mb1|29}}
*The [[Trelagism]], whowhose worshipedadherents worship the sky. stars, which they calledcall the Thousand Eyes of their god, [[Trell]]. Sazed once preached this religion to Vin.{{book ref|mb1|9}}
* The [[Cazzi]], who worshipedworship death and studiedstudy the human body. Sazed once offered one of their prayers over the dead bodies of Vin[[Camon's former crew]].{{book ref|mb1|11}}
* The [[Dadradah]], who believedbelieve worshiping art broughtbrings them closer to god. ThisSazed wasonce thepreached lastthis religion Sazed taught, to [[Clubs]], and it was the last one he ever taught.{{book ref|mb2|50}}
* The [[Larsta]], who worshipedworship the beauty of nature. Kelsier's wife, [[Mare]], was a memberfollower of this religion. He alsoSazed usesused this religion to marry Vin and Elend.{{book ref|mb2|48}}
* The [[Astalsi]], Whowho believe each person has a certain amount of luck attributedallotted to them. Sazed preached this religion to Vin{{book ref|mb1|29}}
* [[Duis]] is, a god known to watch over weary travelers. Sazed said a prayer to them while running from the [[Conventical of Seran]] to [[Luthadel]].{{book ref|mb2|19}}
* [[HaDah]] is, a religion that worships an agricultural god. Sazed used their funeral rites for the first skaa he encountered who had been killed by the [[mist]].{{book ref|mb2|4}}
* The [[Steel MinistryValla]], iswho survived the religionLord Ruler's persecution of other religions the Lordlongest, Ruler.lasting even after their leaders were killed.{{book ref|mb1|2329}}
* The [[VallaSteel Ministry]], werethe notablereligion for survivingof the Lord Ruler's persecution of other religions, surviving after their leaders were killed.{{book ref|mb1|2923}}
* The [[Church of the Survivor]], the religion that began to worship Kelsier after his death.{{book ref|mb3|31}}
 
* The Terris religion, responsible for the [[Terris Prophecies]], which celebrates scholarship and tells of [[Ruin]] and [[Preservation]].{{book ref|mb3|75}}
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