Grade 5. Christians, Buddhism and African Religions/Festivals Flashcards
What happens when a person is Crucified?
Killed by being hung on a cross.
Christians celebrate Easter.
What happened on Good Friday?
What happened on Easter Sunday?
Good Friday, Jesus was crucified.
Easter Sunday, Jesus resurrected.
What 2 foods do the Christians eat over Easter?
hollow chocolate eggs and hot cross buns.
The Buddhist celebrate a festival that gets its name from one of the Indian months of the year. What is it called?
VESAK
What does DARMA mean for the Buddhists?
The eternal law of the universe.
what is a clan?
A group of families.
What are ancestors?
The spirit of the dead relatives.
Africans have many clans and diferant rituals. Give 5 examples.
- When a child is born
- Initiation into manhood
- Marriage ceremony
- Funerals
- asking ancestors for good fortune
What happens at an Afrikan ritual?
Cattle such as goats and cows are slaughtered. They drink Afrikan Beer
What do we call a Monks house of worship ?
Temple or Monastery