RE: Yr 8 Flashcards
What do the three leaves of the shamrock represent? (In a Christian context)
God the father, God the son, God the holy spirit
What is the Difference between the Annunciation and the Visitation?
Nothing, they are the same thing
Who appeared to Mary in the Visitation?
Angel Gabriel
What is the poem Mary wrote praising God?
The Magnificat
What does it mean to call Mary the immaculate conception?
That she was spotless from sin from birth till death
Name all the courts of the temple.
The court of the gentiles, women, Israelites, Priests and the Holy of Holies
What is the Epiphany
The feast day celebrating the visitation of the 3 kings.
What is a synagogue?
The jewish place of worship and sacrifice
Who baptised Jesus and what relation did he have to him?
John the baptist, he was Jesus’ Cousin
What river was Jesus baptised in?
River Jordan
What were the 3 temptations of Jesus?
Turning a rock into bread, bowing down to satan and gaining power and wisdom and jumping of a building to test God’s power.
What is the difference between a disciple and an apostle?
A disciple is a follower of a teacher, and an apostle is a disciple gone out to preach his teachers word
What is a matyr
A person who dies for their religion or faith
What are the 6 major religions and there symbol?
Christianity, cross, judaism, the star of david, islam, cresent and star, buddhism, the dharma wheel, sikhism, khanda, hinduism, om
Who founded judaism?
Abraham
Who did moses save from slavery?
The hebrews
What is a phrophet?
The chosen one, believed to be sent by God, to spread or preach their word or belief to the people
Why is Phrophet Muhammads’ face not shown?
Because Islam is a religion of depiction and interpretation, his face is what ever you believe it is
Where was Muhammad born?
Mekkah, Saudi Arabia
What is Buddha?
The enlightened one
Which city and country was jesus born in?
Bethlehem, judea
What is the Ka’ba?
The ancient islam temple to worship God. Made of black stone and the most holy, important building in Arabia.
What are the four noble truths?
All life involves suffering, craving is the cause of it, stop craving and the suffering will stop, follow the middle way and eight fold path
What are the 3 poisons which cause all suffering?
Greed-hatred-ignorance
What is Reincarnation?
The belief that your soul can be reborn into another body after you die. You can be reborn as a human, animal or spirit.
What is the life cycle that hindus belief in?
Life, death, rebirth
What is karma?
The belief that your actions affect all your future lifes.
What is Nirvana?
Buddhist enlightenment or heaven
What are the features of the eightfold path?
Right intention, right action, right speech, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right concentration, right view
What is the holy day for jews called?
The sabbath
What are the jewish holy scriptures called?
The torah
What two things did jesus do on the sabbath that angered the pharisees?
He picked corn and healed a man
What two types of miracles did jesus perform, and give me an example?
Nature, miracles at sea, the feeding of the 5000 etc. healing, the paralysed man, the raising of lazarus, healing on the sabbath etc.
What were lazarus’ sisters called?
Mary and Martha
What did jesus do when raising lazarus that showed we was human?
He wept
Why did the woman touch jesus’ cloak?
Because she had heard of his healing powers and she had a blood condition so she thought it would heal her.
What did people have to have to be able to be healed by jesus?
Faith
Calming of storm
Koooolll aid
What happened at the calming of the storm
There was a big Storm
What did the disciples think was going to happen
The disciples thought the boat would sink
What was Jesus doing at sea before
He was sleeping
What did the disciples whie Jesus was asleep
They all pancied
Who was in the story
Lazarus,Martha Mary
What was there relationship with Jesus
They were friends
Where did the family come from
Bethany
Who sick
Lazarus
Who sent a message to Jesus
Mary and Martha
