Religions Flashcards by B -

Christianity: Site where virgin mary seen in 1917

Fatima Portugal

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Christianity: French protestants

Huguenots

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Christianity: Betsy Ross’ religion

Quaker

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Christianity: Conservative Mennonite group from Pennsylvania

Amish

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Christianity: Preachers who travelled the old west

Circuit riders (mostly methodist)

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Christianity: Molokai priest

Father Damian (died of leprosy)

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Christianity: Archbishop of Cyprus

Archbishop Makarios

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Christianity: Apostle of California

Junipero Serra

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Christianity: Archbishop of New York - 1939

Archbishop Spellman

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Christianity: Last anti-pope

Felix V

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Christianity: Papel residence

Castel Gandolfo

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Christianity: Who was pope 1963-1978?

Paul VI

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Christianity: Home for nuns

Convent

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Christianity: Swiss-French reformist

John Calvin

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Christianity: Site where virgin mary seen in 1531

Guadeloupe Mexico

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Christianity: 1378 split of the catholic church

The Great Schism

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Christianity: Catholic order of friars with pointed hoods

Capuchin

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Christianity: First pope

Peter

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Christianity: Who was pope 1922-1939?

Pius XI

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Christianity: When was Pius XI pope?

1922-1939

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Christianity: Who was pope 1939-1958?

Pius XII

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Christianity: When was Pius XII pope?

1939-1958

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Christianity: Who was pope 1958-1963?

John XXIII

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Religion of the four noble truths

Buddhism

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Christianity: Vatican Guard

Swiss Guard

Christianity: Founder of Methodism

John Wesley

Buddhism: The enlightened one

Buddha

Buddhism: Head of Tibetan Buddhists

14th Dalai Lama

Buddhism: State of peaceful blessedness

Nirvana

Buddhism: Buddha's teachings - universal truth

Dharma

Buddhism: Branches

Tharavada - Mahayana - Gautama

Buddhism: tantric form

Mantra

Buddhism: Ancient Cambodian Temple

Angor Wat

Christianity: Standard latin bible

Vulgate

Christianity: First mass-produced bible

Gutenberg Bible

Christianity: "Isa Ibn Mary am"

Jesus

Christianity: Largest Protestant sect

Lutheran (60 million)

Christianity: Founder of the Quakers

George Fox

Christianity: John Calvin's followers

Presbyterians

Christianity: Founder of the Shakers

Mother Ann Lee

Christianity: Founder of Christian Science

Mary Baker Eddy

Christianity: Founder of the Amish

Jacob Amman

Christianity: Founder of the Jehovah's Witnesses

Charles Taze Russell

Christianity: Founder of the Mormon Church

Joseph Smith

Christianity: Mormon leader who led followers to Salt Lake City

Brigham Young

Christianity: Mormon prophet

Moroni

Christianity: Mormon city in Illinois

Nauvoo

Christianity: Protestant reformation initiator

Martin Luther

Christianity: Number of Luther's theses

Christianity: When was Paul VI pope?

1963-1978

Christianity: Christmas story

passion play

Judaism: Coming of age rite

Bar Mitzvah or Bat Mitzvah

Islam: Holy house in Mecca

Kabaa

Islam: Kabaa center piece

Black Stone

Islam: Month of fasting

Ramadan

Islam: Holy war

Jihad

Islam: Movement founded by Wali Fard - 1934

Nation of Islam

Judaism: Founder

Abraham

Judaism: Holy City

Jerusalem

Judaism: Feast of lights or feast of dedication

Hannukah

Judaism: New Year; day of judgement

Rosh Hashana

Judaism: Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur

Christianity: When was John XXIII pope?

1958-1963

Judaism: Jewish mourning prayer

Caddish

Islam: Holy cities

Mecca - Medina - Jerusalem

Judaism: Wedding rite

Breaking of the glass

Judaism: Mountain fortress

Masada

Judaism: Jewish population outside of Israel

diaspora

Judaism: Candelabra

Menorah

Judaism: Door post

Mazuzah

Judaism: scull cap

Yarmulke

Founders of Sikhism

Kabir and Nanak

Founder of Taoism

Lao-Tse (c. 400 BC)

Chief God of Taoism

Jade Emperor

Founder of the Unification Church

Sun Myung Moon

Judaism: Passover feast

Seder

Hinduism: Hindu universal spirit

Brahman

Christianity: Who was pope in 1978?

John Paul I

Christianity: When was John Paul I pope?

1978

Christianity: Who was "The Smiling Pope"

John Paul I

Christianity: Who was pope 1978-2005?

John Paul II

Christianity: When was John Paul II pope?

1978-2005

Christianity: Who is the current pope?

Benedict XVI

Confucianism: Founder

Confucius

Confucianism: Principal Country

China

Hare Krishna: Spiritual leader

Swami

Hare Krishna: Principal country

India

Islam: Number of pillars of Islam

five

Hinduism: Avatar of Vishnu

Krishna

Islam: Holy pilgrimage to Mecca

Hajj

Hinduism: sacred rivers

Ganges and five others

Hinduism: Two letter chant

"om"

Hinduism: Great epic

Rada

Hinduism: Ancient Scriptures

Badas

Islam: Founder

Mohammed (570-632)

Islam: Major sects

Sunni - Shiite

Islam: Holy book

Koran

Islam: Highest office

Caliphate

Islam: House of worship

Mosque

Islam: Prayer tower

Minaret

Principal countries for the Unification Church

South Korea and USA

Hinduism: Triune of gods

Brahma (The Preserver) - Shiva (The Destroyer) - Vishnu (The Creator)