9 Aspects Flashcards
What are myths and stories of Buddhism?
Phrom, Yaksha, Yidam, stories of deities.
What are myths and stories of Hinduism?
Brahma is the creator, creation is describes as the breaking of an egg.
What are myths and stories of Judaism?
Adam and Eve, God fighting with the demon of Caos, in ways similar to Christian stores.
What are myths and stories of Islam?
Joseph who was sold to an Egyptian, Mary the mother of Jesus but with some changes, Jesus is a prophet not a reincarnation of God, creation story.
What are myths and stories of Christianity?
The creation story where God created everything in 7 days. The story of Noah’s ark.
What are beliefs of Buddhism?
Souls are continually reincarnated, no gods.
What are beliefs of Hinduism?
There is a supreme God, Brahman who is incarnated in many gods. Reincarnation until enlightenment is gained.
What are the beliefs of Judaism?
There is one God (Yahweh), God is eternal and spiritual, not physical, the words of the prophets are true, the messiah will come
What are beliefs of Islam?
There is one God (Allah), you have to submit to Allah. There is a heaven and a hell, you can go to either.
What are beliefs of Christianity?
There is only one God. Monotheism.
What are rituals of Buddhism?
Meditation, mantras
What are rituals of Hinduism?
Meditation, yoga, worship, living according to role, devotion to God, pilgrimage
What are rituals of Judaism?
Shabbat, Passover, both and naming ceremonies, circumcision, marriage rites
What are rituals of Islam?
Faith, prayer, alms, pilgrimage, fasting, mosque services, Ablutions before prayer, no alcohol or pork.
What are rituals of Christianity?
Going to church on Sundays, praying, Christmas, Easter, baptism
What are symbols of Buddhism?
Lotus flowers, the Mandala (endless knot), wheel of Dharma
What are symbols of Hinduism?
Lotus, hand symbols, Om
What are symbols of Judaism?
Tefillen, Menorah, Yarmulke