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World Religion Vocab Flashcards

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Islamic group of people who believe the leader of Islam should be a blood relative of Muhammad

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Shia

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A believe in more than one god

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Polytheism

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A person who practices Hinduism

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Hindu

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A Christian place of worship

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Church

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Arabic word Arabic words Muslims use for “God”

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Allah

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Muslim place of worship

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Mosque

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Originally refers to people who “protested” against the Catholic Church.

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Protestant (comes from the world protest)

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A Hindu place of worship

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Mandir

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Name for a person who practices Judaism

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Jews

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The idea that after death, the souls of humans and animals will be reborn based on previous lives, actions, or karma

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Reincarnation

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One branch of Christianity established after the diaagreement over the selction of a pope

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Orthodox

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Name for person who practices Christianity

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Christian

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The belief in one god

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Monotheism

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A person who practices Buddhism

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Buddhist

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The idea that people create their own destiny through thoughts words or actions

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Karma

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Islamic person who believe that Islam did NOT need to be a blood relative of Muhammad

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Sunni

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Buddhist teachings handed down orally then written down in the 3rd century

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The Tripitaka

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Muslim holy book or scripture

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Qur’an (Koran)

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Name for a person who practices Islam

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Muslim

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Also known as Siddhartha Gautama. He revealed that enlightenment can be achieved through meditation

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Buddha

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Christians believe he was the human form of God

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Jesus

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Jewish place of worship

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Synagogue

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Original form of Roman Christianity-one of the three branches

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Catholic

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Holy book or text of Judaism-meaning Hebrew Law

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Torah

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State of perfect happiness or inner peace

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Nirvana

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Four ancient Hindu books

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The Vedas

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