Key Religions Knowledge Flashcards
Basic Knowledge of they key 5 religions (done)
Judaism Theism Type
Monotheistic (1 God)
Judaism Founder
Abraham
Judaism Origin Location
Israel
Judaism Symbol
Star of David
Judaism God/gods name
Yahweh
Judaism Sacred Text
Tanak / Torah
Judaism Sacred Building
Synagogue
Judaism Religious leader
Rabbi
Judaism Key Teaching
613 Commandments
Christianity Theism Type
Monotheistic (1 God)
Christianity Founder
Jesus
Christianity Origin Location
Bethlehem
Christianity Symbol
Crucifix
Christianity God/gods name
God
Christianity Sacred Text
Bible
Christianity Sacred Building
Church
Christianity Religious leader
Preist
Christianity Key Teaching
10 Commandments
Islam Theism Type
Monotheistic (1 god)
Islam Founder
Muhummad
Islam Origin Location
Mecca (Saudi - Arabia)
Islam Symbol (&name)
Cresent Moon and 5 pointed star
Islam God/gods name
Allah
Islam Scared Text
Qur’an
Islam Sacred Building
Mosque
Islam Religious leader
Imam
Islam Key Teaching
5 Pillars
Hinduism Theism Type
Polytheistic (Multiple Gods) / Henotheistic (Belief and worship in 1 God, but also believes there may be others)
Hinduism Founder
Unknown (Believed to just be a culmination of values)
Hinduism Origin Location
Indus Valley
Hinduism Symbol
Aum
Hinduism God/gods name
Brahman (Is the term for the main 3, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva)
Hinduism Sacred Text
Vedas
Hinduism Sacred Building
Temple
Hinduism Religious leader
Preist
Hinduism Key Teaching
Karma
Buddhism Theism Type
Agnostic (Unsure if any gods)
Buddhism Founder
Buddha
Buddhism Origin Location
Nepal (India)
Buddhism Symbol
Eight Spoked Wheel
Buddhism God/gods name
No God
Buddhism Scared Text
Tripitaka (Has multiple texts)
Buddhism Sacred Building
Mandir
Buddhism Religious leader
Buddhist Monk
Buddhism Key Teaching
Eight fold path