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Summer Trials F Block Definitions Flashcards

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Aum

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Represents god and the sound of creation

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Brahman

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The one supreme god Hindus believe in they worship one god in many forms

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Trimurti

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The three main deities in Hinduism

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Vishnu

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The preserver

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Shiva

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The destroyer, he has nine avatars

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Krishna

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Th best known avatar of Vishnu

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Puja

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Worship in Hinduism

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Mandir

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Hindhu temple and place of worship

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Monotheistic

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Belief in one god as creator and sustainer

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Covenant

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A pact with god

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Tanakh

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The sacred writings and history of Judaism

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crucifixion

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Christian reference to the death of Jesus on the cross

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resurrection

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Jesus returning form the dead after three days

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ascension

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When Jesus ascended to heaven 40 days after his resurrection

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Trinity

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One god present in three persons, father son and the Holy Spirit

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Easter

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Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus

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Christmas

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Celebrates th birth of Jesus

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Muhammad

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The founder of Islam who came to receive revelations from God

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Tawhid

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The belief that there is no God exceptgod (allah in Islam)

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Shirk

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The greatest sin in Islam “Worshipping anything other than allah“

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Risalah

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Refers to the important role played by profits in Islam

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Akhirah

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Belief in the afterlife the second part of life after death

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Dunya

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This world/this part of life (As opposed to Akhirah ; life after death)

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Salah

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ritual prayer

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Sawm

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Practice of fasting during the month of Ramadan

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Hajj

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Pilgrimage to Mecca

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Shahadah

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Verbal acknowledgement of gods oneness

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Guru Nanak dev ji

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Founder of Sikhism

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Mool mantar

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A repeated verse

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Ik onkar

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“There is only one God “ first words of mool mantar

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Gurdwara

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sikh place of worship

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Khanda

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The symbol of sikhism; double edged sword

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Middle way

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The way the Buddha taught people to live their lives

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Siddhartha Gautama

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The Indian prince who is known as the Buddha

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Hedonism

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Pleasure and enjoyment of the material world as a system of ethics

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Asceticism

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Turning away from the heading ism and suffering of this world

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Dalai Lama

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The leader of Tibetan Buddhism

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Meditate

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A key aspect of the middle way

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Hinduism

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Currently the third largest religion in the world, 900 million

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Hindus

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Name given to the followers of Hinduism

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Mahabharata

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The story of the battle between the pandavas and the kauravas

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Atman

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Soul

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Judaism

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An umbrella term used to describe the belief and practices of Jews

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Jews

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Everyone Born of a Jewish mother is born into the Jewish race but not all ethnic Jews observe the religion of Judaism

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Jesus of Nazareth

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The founder of Christianity whom the new Testament Bible is based on

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Prophecies

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The birth of Christ is the fulfilment of these

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Pope

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The leader of the Roman Catholic Church

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Sabbath

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This is the Sunday, and on Sundays Christians worship the Lord in church

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Apocalyptic literature

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A form of writing that claims to be given by supernatural being who reveals the imminent end of the world

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Esoteric

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A piece of literature that conveys its message to a few people rather than many

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Symbolic

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Fantastical meaning not everything should be taken literally but as a metaphor

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Muslims

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Followers of Islam, majority in the Middle East

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Gabriel

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The angel who came to Muhammad to give god’s teachings

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Allah

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Gods name in Arabic

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Qu’ran

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The Muslim holy text

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Surahs

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Chapters in the Qu’ran

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Ayahs

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Versus in the surahs

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Actual words

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A record of what God said to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel

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Sikhism

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Fifth largest religion in the world 23 million followers

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Sikhs

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The name given to those who practice seek ism the majority of seeks live in India

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Guru Nanak dev ji

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The founder of Sikhism born in 1469

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Literalist

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Taking the words of the scripture as read instead of as a metaphor

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Miracle

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An incredible occurrence

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Buddhism

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The fourth largest religion 360 million followers

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Buddhist

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Followers of Buddhism the majority of him live in Asia

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Bodhi tree

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The tree Buddha meditated under to become in lightened

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Buddha

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The enlightened one

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Zen Buddhism

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The type of Buddhism practice in Japan

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Monastic

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The rules of the monist tree

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Buddha nature

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The part of each person that was already enlightened

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Sacred

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Set apart

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Sociology

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Study of human societies

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Totem

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The totem represents the societies value

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Totemic

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Images or people who have a significance in our society

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Profane

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The mundane opposite of secret

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Hermeneutical spiral

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Allowing the three naivete is to work together

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Brahma

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The creator

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Christianity

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Largest religion, 2.18 billion followers

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Islam

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2nd largest 1.3 billion

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