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Religions Flashcards

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Abraham

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Prophet (sometimes called the patriarch) who made covenant with God that Hebrews worship only God in exchange for protection.

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God

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Judaism and Christianity: Creator of Everything

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Moses

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Prophet who led Hebrews out of Egypt and was given the Ten Commandments

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Hebrews/Jews

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Judaism: Name of the people who follow this religion.

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Ten Commandments

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Judaism and Christianity: Basic Rules to live by.

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Torah

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Judaism: Holy book written by the Hebrews/Moses containing written records and beliefs. The Torah was written in Hebrew.

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Monotheism

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: The belief in one god.

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Synagogue/Temple

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Judaism: Place of worship for Hebrews.

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Abraham Making Covenant with God

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Hebrews worship only God in exchange for protection.

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Exodus

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Moses leading Hebrews out of Egypt

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Moving from Canaan to Egypt

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Because of a drought, Hebrews left Canaan to go south, to Egypt

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Establishment of Jerusalem

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Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: After leaving Egypt, Hebrews went to an area near Canaan and established Jerusalem as their capital city.

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Diaspora

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Judaism: When Hebrews were forcibly exiled out of Jerusalem and surrounding areas, by other groups.

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3000 B.C.E. - Today

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Judaism: Time period of religion

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Jesus

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Christianity: Son and reincarnation of God

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Christians

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Christianity: Name of the people who follow this religion.

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Pontius Pilate

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Christianity: Jesus was killed under his rule

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Matthew

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Christianity: Gospel writers

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Mark

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Christianity: Gospel writers

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Luke

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Christianity: Gospel writers

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John

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Christianity: Gospel writers

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Apostles

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Christianity: Disciples of Jesus

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St. Peter

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Christianity: Missionary who spread the Gospel throughout Greece and Rome

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St. Paul

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Christianity: Missionary who spread the Gospel throughout Greece and Rome

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Judas

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Christianity: Disciple who betrayed Jesus

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Emperor Constantine

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Christianity: First Christian roman emperor

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Emperor Theodosius

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Christianity: Roman emperor who made Christianity the official state religion.

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Bible (New and Old Testament)

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Christianity: Holy Book of Christianity

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Church

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Christianity: Place of worship for Christians

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33 C.E. - Today

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Christianity: Time period of religion

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Jesus Death

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Christianity: Crucifixion

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Jesus resurrecting

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Christianity: Resurrected 3 days after death

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Gospels written

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Christianity: Accounts of Jesus’s life and teachings written by Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and others.

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Edict of Milan

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Christianity: Legalized Christianity in Rome

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Schism

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Christianity: Division of Christianity into Roman and Orthodox

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Allah

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Islam: Arabic for God

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Muhammad

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Islam: Prophet who was spoken to by Allah

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Ali

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Islam: Last Caliph before the split of Sunni and Shi’a sects

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The Angel Gabriel

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Islam: Angel who spoke to Muhammad

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Qur’an

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Islam: Holy book of Islam written in Arabic

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Mosque

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Islam: Place of worship for followers of Islam

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Five Pillars

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Islam: Basic set of religious values

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610 C.E. - Today

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Islam: Time period of religion

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Writing of Qur’an

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Islam: Scholars wrote it after the death of Muhammad

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Split of Sunni and Shi’a sects

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Islam: This happened because of a disagreement of who should be the next Caliph

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Vedas

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Hinduism: A holy book

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Upanishads

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Hinduism: A holy book

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One god in different forms

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Hinduism: How they interpreted their god

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Reincarnation

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Hinduism and Buddhism: Afterlife

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Karma

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Hinduism: The way to reach Moksha

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Moksha

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Hinduism: End of reincarnation cycle where you have a perfect understanding of the universe

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2500 B.C.E. - Today

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Hinduism: Time period of religion

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The Buddha (Siddharth Gautama)

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Buddhism: Born wealthy, he wanted to rid the world of pain and sorrow, so he meditated until he reached a state of enlightenment and people called him the Buddha.

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4 Noble Truths

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Buddhism: You have to believe these to reach nirvana

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Eightfold Path

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Buddhism: You have to follow this path in order to reach nirvana

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Enlightenment

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Buddhism: Understanding of the universe

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Nirvana

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Buddhism: A union with the universe in which no one suffers.

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Monks

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Buddhism: People attempting to reach nirvana

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583 B.C.E. - Today

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Buddhism: Time period of religion

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Asoka

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Buddhism: Indian leader who sent missionaries across him empire to spread Buddhism.

History 9 Unit 2: Religions (1 decks)

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