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world history 12 term 2 Flashcards

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Judaism

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The monotheistic religion of the Jews

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Christianity

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The religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices

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Islam

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The religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah

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Rites

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A religious or other solemn ceremony or act

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Tenets

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A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy

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Tolerance

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The ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existance of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with

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Monotheism

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The doctrine or belief that there is only one God

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Polytheism

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The belief in or worship in more than one god

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Diversity

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The state of being diverse; variety

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Quran

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The Islamic sacred book, believed to be the word of God

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Bible

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The Christian scriptures, consisting of the 66 books of the Old and New Testaments

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Torah

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The law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures

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Talmud

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The body of Jewish civil and ceremonial law and legend comprising the Mishnah and the Gemara.

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Rabbi

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A Jewish scholar or teacher, especially one who studies or teaches Jewish law

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Imam

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The person who leads prayers in a mosque

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Kismet

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Destiny;fate

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Covenant

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An agreement

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Prophet

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A person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God

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Orthodox

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Conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true; established and approved

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Hierarchy

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A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority

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