Religions Of The Worlds Flashcards

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Monotheistic Religions

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The belief in only one go

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Buddhism

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A widespread Asian religion or philosophy founded by Siddartha Gaumtama In northeastern India in the 5th century B.C

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What does Islam call god

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Allah

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Main gods of Hinduism

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Holy triad of brahma, Vishnu, and shiva

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What Jews call god

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Tetragrammaton

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Founder of Judaism

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Abraham

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Founder of Islam

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Muhammad

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Founder of Buddhism

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Siddhartha Gautama

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Founder of Christianity

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Jesus Christ

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Sacred text of Judaism

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Tanakh

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Sacred text of Christianity

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Bible

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Sacred text of Buddhism

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Tripitaka

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Sacred text of Hinduism

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The vedas

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Sacred text of Sikhism

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Guru Granth Sahib

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Sacred text of Islam

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Qur’an

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Judaisms major beliefs?

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That there is one god, that god controls the whole universe and that he is spiritual not physical

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Christianity’s major beliefs?

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The belief in god the father Jesus Christ, as the son of god and Holy Spirit.

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Islam’s major beliefs?

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the complete and universal version of a primordial faith that was revealed many times before through prophets including Adam, Abraham, Moses and Jesus.

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4 noble truths

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all life is suffering, the cause of suffering is ignorant desire, this desire can be destroyed

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What do sikhs believe leads to a good life?

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Keep god in heart and mind, treat people equally, be generous to the less fortunate, and serve others

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These two religions believe in reincarnation

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Hinduism, and Buddhism

22
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Mecca is the holiest city of what religion?

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Islam

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Which religion has no god?

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Jainism

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Which of the 6 world religions does not have a god

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Buddhism, Hinduism, satanism, Jainism, atheism, deism

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The caste system is

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An indian belief in your place in society