symbols associated with each religion Flashcards

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Judaism

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star of David

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what is the purpose of star of David

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It is recognised as the symbol of Jewish Community and is named after King David of ancient Israel.

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Islam

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Crescent and Star

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What is the purpose of the crescent star

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The Crescent is the early phase of the moon and represents progress. The star signifies illumination with the light of knowledge.

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5
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symbol for Christianity

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The cross

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what is the purpose of the cross

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the cross is a sign of remembrance of Jesus sins.

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symbol for Buddhism

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The lotus flower

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what is the purpose of the lotus flower

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It symbolizes purity and encourages us to enjoy the purity of our mind and actions.

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symbol for Hinduism

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om symbol

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