Religion And Mythology Flashcards by lauren Dixon | Brainscape

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Hajj

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Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca

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Asceticism

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Lifestyle without physical pleasures

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Sharia

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The moral code of Islam

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Sikhism

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Monotheistic religion found in the Punjab region

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Apollo

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Son of Zeus, god of sun

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Ares/mars

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God of war

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Athena/Minerva

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Warrior goddess of wisdom

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Dionysus

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Greek God of wine and pleasure

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Pluto

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Roman God of the underworld

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Hera/Juno

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Goddess of marriage and motherhood

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Hermes/mercury

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Messenger of the gods

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Isis

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Egyptian goddess of nature and magic; the ideal wife and mother

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Osiris

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Egyptian god of the underworld and dead

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Ra

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Egyptian sun god

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Thor

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Norse god of thunder and lighting

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Job

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Prophet in Islam

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Zoroaster

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Persian founder of Zoroastrianism

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Asgard

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Capital city of Norse gods

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Styx

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Greek river that divided earth from hades

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Valhalla

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The hall in Asgard in Norse mythology

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Rid al-adha

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Muslim holiday at the end of hajj

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Eid ul-fitr

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Muslim holiday at the end of Ramadan

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Rosh hashanah

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Jewish new year

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Yom kippur

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Holy Jewish day of atonement and repentance

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Torah

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First five books of the Old Testament

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Mandir

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Hindu temple of worship

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Vihara

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Buddhist monastery