World Regions Flashcards

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Bible

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The collection of sacred writings of the Christian religion, comprising the Old Testament and New Testament

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Church

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Christian place of worship

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Eightfold path

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In Buddhism; outlines the steps of behavior of lslam. Including charity, daily prayers, profession of faith, fasting during Ramadan, and a pilgrimage to Mecca called the hajj

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Imam

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In lslam the leader of rprayers and religious scholar

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Jerusalem

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Holy city ( in the mid east) to Jews, Christians, and Muslims

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Monotheism

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The belief in one god or goddess

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Mosque

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Islamic religious building that has a domed shaped top

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Polytheism

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The belief in may gods or goddess

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Quran

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The holy book of Islam

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Religion

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A persons beliefs concerning the existence and worship of a god or gods, and divine involvement in the universe and human life

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Sacred

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Worthy of or regarded with religious worship, and/of respect

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Shrine

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A holy place

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Synagogue

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Jewish house of worship

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Ten commandments

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Given to Moses on mount Sinai; serves as the moral code for the human race; plays a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity

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Torah

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Holy book of Judaism

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Vedas

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Hindu holy book; a collection of aryan hymns

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Worship

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To show devotion and adoration for something

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Five pillars of Islam

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Code of behavior of Islam. Includes charity, daily prayer, profession of faith, fasting during Ramadan , and a pilgrimage to Mecca called the hajj