PHIL-1304 Final Exam Review Flashcards
What year did the Protestant reformation start? Who started it?
1517, Martin Luther
Three major groups in Christianity?
Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Protestant
What’s the name of the basic religious text of Judaism?
The TuNaKu - combines the three
Where is Israel on the map?
On the left side, near the Mediterranean Sea
Universal sacraments in Christianity?
Communion and Baptism
One of the major characteristics common in all three Arbahamic religions?
Monotheism
Another characteristic common in Abrahamic religions?
Creationism
First of five pillars of Islam?
The Shahadah
What is Hajj?
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Who was the first born son of Abraham?
Ishmail
Dietary standards in Judaism fall under what law?
Kashrew law? Kosher!
Who was the founder/Prophet of Islam?
Muhammad
What is a creed?
A declaration of faith/belief
The three creeds:
Apostle’s Creed - Humanity of Christ
Nicean Creed - Deity of Christ
Creed of Chalcedon - Deity and Humanity of Christ
In Islam, what is the practice that allows men to have more than one wife?
Polygamy (Poliginy in Islam)
Which is the oldest/youngest of Abrahamic faiths?
Judaism/Islam
Which is the largest of the Abrahamic religions?
Christianity (2 billion followers)
How many sections does the Holy Bible have?
Old Testament (39 books) and New Testament (27 books)
What languages were the old/new testament written in?
Hebrew/Koine Greek
In Judaism, this means “son of the commandment”
Barmitzfah
Name of contract/agreement God (Yahweh) established with Abraham
The Covenant
Skull cap worn by Jewish males?
Yamakah
One of Jesus’ followers is called
Apostle
This means good gift in Christianity (name of one of the sacraments)
Communion (The Mass/Yukarus??)