Religions Flashcards

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sacred place in Hinduism

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Ganges River

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2
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sacred place in Islam

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Mecca

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3
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founder of Islam

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Muhammad

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4
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sacred text of Hinduism

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4 texts called the Vedas

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5
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Hindu Gods

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The Trinity of Brahma: Brahma (the creator), Shiva (the destroyer), and Vishnu (the preserver)

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6
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Hinduism beliefs

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karma and reincarnation

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7
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social difference between Hinduism and Buddhism

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you can’t move up the caste system in Hinduism (in your lifetime) but can in Buddhism

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8
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older, more severe form of Buddhism which requires the renouncing of all worldly goods and desires

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Theravada

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9
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form of Buddhism that focuses on Buddha’s teachings and compassion and personal worship

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Mahayana

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10
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divisions of Islam

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Sunni and Shai

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11
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holy book of Islam

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Quran

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12
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believes in 5 pillars

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Islam

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13
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divisions of Jusaism

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Reformers, Orthodox, Conservative

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14
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divisions of Christianity

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Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Protestant

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15
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first major break of Christianity

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1054; the division of the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Church (the Great Schism)

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16
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second major break of Christianity

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1517; complaints against the Roman Catholic Church formed the Protestant division (Protestant Reformation)