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Belief Systems

Who was the founder of Judaism Abraham
Who was the founder of Buddhism Siddhartha Gautama
The rebirth of a soul in a new body. Reincarnation
What is the strict social hierarchy within Hinduism? Caste System
In hinduism, the cycle of reincarnation is repeated over and over again until you achieve Moksha
Which God is said to create all life within the religion of Hinduism? Brahma
What is the name of path followed by Buddhists? Eightfold Path
Who is considered to be the Messiah within Judaism? No one yet
Jews and Christians share belief in which body of ethical/moral teaching? The Ten Commandments
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all _______________ religions monotheistic
The term that describes all actions of a person’s life that affects the fate of his or her next life Karma
The term for the religious and moral duties of an individual (determined by their caste) Dharma
What was the holy book within Judaism Torah
In Buddhism, the cycle of reincarnation is repeated over and over again until you achieve Nirvana
rebirth of the soul in a new body reincarnation
According to the 4 noble truths, all suffering in life is caused by... DESIRE
Define: polytheistic belief in many gods
What are the five pillars of Islam? Faith – “There is no God but Allah, Prayer – Every Muslim must prayer 5 times a day facing Mecca Alms – giving charity Fasting – no food or drink from sunrise to sunset during holy month of Ramadan Hajj – trip to Mecca
What are the two factions of Islam? Sunni Shia (Shi'ite)
The region of the world which judaism, christianity, and islam were founded Middle East
This is a moral/ethic code that muslims follow. Many Islamic countries have adopted it to be part of their legal system. Sharia Law
Buddhist practice this as a way to concentrate and achieve inner peace. Meditation
How have the major world religions spread from their places of origin? Through believers traveling and interacting with other people. Inspiring them to join their belief systems AKA: Travel, trade, and interaction amongst people
What was the purpose of the development of the Ten Commandments? Provide a moral and ethical guide for the jewish people
Who received the ten commandments from God? Moses
Beliefs that Hindus and and Buddhists have in common.. Karma, Dharma, Reincarnation
Do buddhists support or reject the Caste System? REJECT
Where were both Hinduism and Buddhism founded? India
The Koran, jihad, and the Allah are most closely associated with the practice of Islam
The Five Pillars of Faith, the Ten Commandments, and the Eightfold Path are similar in that they all Moral and ethical guidelines for living
Define: monotheistic belief in one god
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