Globalization of Religion Flashcards

1
Q

set of beliefs and practices that is often focused on one or more deities or
gods

A

Religion

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2
Q

system of beliefs and practices

A

Religion

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3
Q

believe in one God

A

Monotheistic

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4
Q

belief in more than one god

A

Polytheism

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5
Q

People reach
enlightenment, or wisdom, by following the Eightfold Path and understanding the Four Noble
Truths

A

Buddhism

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6
Q

Souls continue to be reborn. The cycle of rebirth
ends only when the soul achieves enlightenment or freedom from earthly desires

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Hinduism

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7
Q

There is one God, and Jesus is the only
Son of God. Jesus was crucified but was resurrected. Followers reach salvation by following the
teachings of Jesus

A

Christianity

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8
Q

There is one God. Followers must follow
the Five Pillars of Islam to achieve salvation

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Islam

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9
Q

Founder: Abraham Basic Beliefs: There is one God. People serve God by living
according to his teachings. God handed down the Ten Commandments to guide human behavior.

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Judaism

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10
Q

There is one God. Souls are reborn. The goal is to
achieve union with God, which a person does by acting selflessly, meditating, and helping others.

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Sikhism

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