IWRB (1st sem) (pre-lims) Flashcards
Who is considered the founder of judaism
Abraham
Central religious text of judaism
Torah
What is the jewish day of rest and worship, beginning friday evening and ending saturday evening?
Shabbath
Which jewish holiday commemorates the liberation of israelites from slavery in Egypt
Passover
What is the jewish new year called
Rosh hashannah
Which of the following is the jewish day of atonement, observed with fasting and prayer
Yom kippur
Jewish festival of lights
Hannukah
Howmany candles are typically lit on a menorah during hannukah
8
which hebrew term refers to the act of charitable giving and helping those in need
tzedakah
what is the jewish prayer that affirms the oneness of god and recited twice daily
shema
in judaism, what is the name for the central place of worhsip and study in a jewish community
Synagogue
What is the hebrew name for the jewish dietary laws
Kosher
Which jewish holiday is known as the feast of lots and celebrates the deliverance of the jewish people from a plot to exterminate them?
purim
who is considered the founder of christianity
Jesus christ
Which book is considered the foundation of christian theology
Bible
what is the christian belief in one god called
monotheism
hich christian denomination believes in the practice of infant baptism
Roman catholics
what do christians believe will happen at the end of the world, as prophesied in the bible
The second coming of christ
which doctrine asserts that jesus is both fully divine and fully human
Incarnation
it is the study of god’s way to humans
theology
it is the human’s way of communicating with god
Religion
it is the recognition of feeling or sense or belief that there is something greater than myself
spirituality
The philosophical study of the meaning and nature of religion
Philosophy of religion
A small religious organization that is at great odds with the norms and values of the larger society
cult
a large main stream religious organization but does not claim to be official or state sponsored
denomination
the term is used to refer to a religious group that most all members of a society belongs to
Ecclesia
it is a relatively small religious organization that is not closely integrated into the larger society
Sect
Religion is one of the main reseans why people are afraid of living
religion is filling people with fear
To live means to learn and life is an ongoing lesson
religion is keeping in ignorance
the people who follow islam are called?
muslim
the world wide community is called?
Ummah
the almighty god who created all things (islam)
Allah
islam means?
Submisson
the last prophet of allah
muhhamad
the leader of the mosque is called
IMAM
donating to the poor
zakat
the arabic term for god
allah
the holy book of islam
qu’ran
literally means the recitation
qu’ran
arabic term for prayer
adhan
arabic term for ‘‘peace be upon you’’
as saalam alaikum
Arabic term for ‘‘peace be upon you too’’
wa alaikum as saalam
the arabic term for verse in Qu’ran
ayah (ayat)
the arabic term for chapter in Qu’ ran
surah
the arabic term for fasting
Eid ul fitr
celebration at the end of the month of ramadan
Eid ul fitr
it begins with a special congregational prayer and sermon
Eid ul Fitr
Celebration at the end of hajj
Eid ul adha
arabic for testimony or evidence
Shahada
arabic term for alms giving
Zakat
arabic term for abstain for food drink and sexual intercourse
Sawm
the arabic term for pilgrimage
Hajj
arabic for saying or actions
Hadith
arabic term for moral excellencfe
ihsan
the arabic term for leader
Imam
the arabic terms of square house
Ka’bah
serve as community centers to serve a variety of needs of the community
masjid
the arabic term for habit
sunnah
he was allah most important prophet
Muhammad
5 pillars of islam
shahada
salat
zakat
Hajj
sawm
The pentateuch (5)
Genesis
exodus
leviticus
numbers
deuternomy
Religious leaders of christianity (6)
Pope
Patriarch
Priest
monks
Minister
nun
Long lasting sect that does (not evolve) into a denomination
Established Sect
Types of religion organization
Cults
SEct
Established Sect
Denomination
Ecclesia
Types of Religion
Polytheism
Monotheism
atheism/Antheist
Animism
Totemism
No deities
atheism
Non human being
animism
HUman natural being connection
totemism
Multiple Gods
polytheism
Single God
monotheism
Division of
Theology (4)
Biblical Theology
Historical Theology
Systematic Theology
Practical Theology
it is the study of the
theology of the Old
testament and New
Biblical Theology
it is a study of Church
History and the historical
development of theological
concepts, teaching, and
confessions.
Historical Theology
It is a
systematic and logical
presentation of the content of
Christian faith (dogmatics) and
the foundation of the Christian
way of life (ethics). .
Systematic Theology
It is the theological
study of ministerial
practice.
Practical Theology
chief divisions of Christian Ethics (10)
Bibliology (Doctrine of the Bible)
Theology Proper (Doctrine of God),
Christology (Doctrine of Christ),
Pneumatology (Doctrine of the Holy Spirit),
Angelology and Demonology (Doctrine of Angels and Demons),
Cosmology (Doctrine of Creation),
Anthropology and Hamartiology (Doctrine of Man and Sin),
Soteriology (Doctrine of Salvation),
Ecclesiology (Doctrine of the Church), and
Eschatology (Doctrine of Last Things)
main divisions of historical Theology (4)
(1) Ancient Theology (1st Century-A.D. 590),
(2) Medieval Theology (A.D. 590-1517),
(3) Reformation Theology (1517-1750),
(4) Modern Theology (1750-Present)