World Religions Flashcards
What are the six major world religions?
(Not in order) Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism
Out of the six major world religions, what ones are western religions?
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam
Out of the six major world religions, what ones are eastern religions?
Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha
Who was the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
Who was the founder of Hinduism?
Unknown
Who was the founder of Islam
Muhammad
Who was the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Who was the founder of Sikhism?
Guru Nanak
When did Hinduism begin?
Before 3000 BCE
When did Judaism begin?
Around 1900 BCE
When did Buddhism begin?
Around 1500 BCE
When did Christianity begin?
Around the year 0
When did Islam begin?
Around 620 CE
When did Sikhism begin?
Around 1500 CE