History Christianity, Judaism, And Islam Flashcards
Name/people called
Christians
Jews
Muslims
Symbols
Cross- Christians
Star of David- Jews
Star and crescent- Muslims
Sacred writings
Bible (new and Old Testament)- Christians
Torah- Jews
Quran- Muslims
Place of worship
Church- Christians
Synagogue- Jews
Mosque- Muslims
Leaders of worship
Pastors, ministers, priests- Christians
Rabbi- Jews
None- Muslims
Where practiced in the world?
North and South America (Europe)- Christians
Israel and America- Jews
Middle East (central Indonesia and Asia)- Muslims
Branches pt 1 (Christians)
Orthodox (mostly russia and Greece)
Protestant (Presbyterian, baptists, etc)
Catholic (pope leader)
Branches pt 2 (Jews)
Reform (least strict)
Conservative (medium strict)
Orthodox (most strict)
Branches pt 3 (Muslims)
Sunni (conservative)
Shia (traditional)
Special life events pt 1 (Christians)
Baptism (bring into church)
Confirmation (Catholics, completes entry into church)
Special life events pt 2 (Jews)
Bar Mitzvah (boy-man) Bat Mitzvah (girl- woman)
Special diets
None- Christians
Kosher (not all Jews follow, no meat and dairy together)- Jews
Halal (dietary law)- Muslims
Special clothing
None- Christians
Yamaka/Kippah (head covering for men)- Jews
Hijab (head covering for women in public)- Muslims
History pt 1 (Christians)
Abraham, Moses, Jesus, His disciples, reformation
Moses- 10 commandments Jesus- son of god Abraham- God’s testing man Disciples- followers Reformation- protestant split, new branch created
History pt 2 (Jews)
- Abraham
- Moses
- Exodus
- Founder of Judaism
- Lead Jews on exodus
- Escape from slavery in Egypt
History pt 3 (Muslims)
Muhammad
Started it
Meditating in a cave- got a vision to start a new religion
Born in Mecca
Main beliefs pt 1 (Christians)
One god- Trinity, resurrection, salvation, messiah, Ten Commandments
Trinity- father, son, Holy Spirit Salvation- forgiveness of sins👉heaven Resurrection- Jesus rising from the dead 10 commandments- laws of faith Messiah-savior
Main beliefs pt 2 (Jews)
- Covenant
- Prophet
- Ten Commandments
- Sabbath
- Shalom
- An agreement
- A person who can speak to god
- Basic laws to follow
- A day of rest Friday night- sat night
- “Peace” common greeting
Main beliefs pt 3 (Muslims)
One god- Allah
5 pillars of faith- faith, prayer, charity, fast, pilgrimage
Respected- Moses, Abraham, Jesus, sacred book
Holidays pt 1 (Christians)
Christmas- Jesus’s birthday
Easter- Jesus’s resurrection
Holidays pt 2 (Jews)
- Rosh Hashanah
- Yom Kippur
- Passover
- Jewish new year
- Day to ask for forgiveness from god
- Celebrates the Exodus
Holidays pt 3 (Muslims)
Eid- end of Ramadan
Ramadan- month of fasting (eat once in morning and at sunset, eat, drink, and smoke)
Important locations pt 1 (Christians)
Jerusalem (church of Holy Sepulchre)
Bethlehem- Jesus was crucified and buried
Important locations pt 2 (Jews)
Jerusalem- western wall (Jews leaves messages- this messages reach god)
Judea
Israel
Important locations pt 3 (Muslims)
Mecca- Muhammad had his vision, home of mosque, Muhammad born there
Jerusalem- place of key events in their life