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Term | Definition |
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Abraham (Judaism) | Father of the nation of Israel. (Judaism) |
Issac(Judaism) | son of Abraham. (Judaism) |
Jacob(Judaism) | son of Issac. (Judaism) |
Moses(Judaism) | Raised by egyptian princesses, sent to save Israelites. (Judaism) |
Ten plagues (Judaism) | nile turned to blood, Gnats, Death of livestock, Hail, Death of firstborn son, Frogs, Flies, Boils. Locusts, Darkness(Judaism) |
Saul(Judaism) | First king of Israel. (Judaism) |
David(Judaism) | line of Messiah, great king of Israel. (Judaism) |
Solomon(Judaism) | Built the Jewish temple. (Judaism) |
70AD(Judaism) | temple was destroyed. (Judaism) |
Pogroms(Judaism) | organized persecution against Jews. (Judaism) |
1939-1945 (Judaism) | Holocaust(Judaism) |
Tallit(Judaism) | fringed prayer shaw(Judaism) |
Tefillin(Judaism) | boxes containing scripture attached to forehead and arm. (Judaism) |
Mezuzah(Judaism) | small parchment with scripture outside front door. (Judaism) |
Sabbath(Judaism) | day of rest on saturdays(Judaism) |
Torah, Nevi'im, Ketuvim(Judaism) | books like the bible (Judaism) |
Kosher(Judaism) | dietary restrictions (Judaism) |
Bar and Bat mitzvah(Judaism) | ceremony to become and adult at 13. (Judaism) |
Purim(Judaism) | celebration of deliverance of Jews by Esther. (Judaism) |
passover(Judaism) | Celebreates deliverance of Hebrews from Egyptian Slavery. (Judaism) |
Rosh Hashanah(Judaism) | Jewish new year. Judaism) |
Yom Kippur(Judaism) | "Day of Atonement"(Judaism) |
Sukkot(Judaism) | celebrates gods providence in wilderness. (Judaism) |
Hanukkah(Judaism) | Celebrates of the temple rededication. (Judaism) |
Monotheism(Judaism) | Belief in one god. (Judaism) |
Mary(christianity) | Jesus mother(christianity) |
Crucifixion (christianity) | put on a cross, abandonment by god, sky went dark, Temple curtain torn in two. (christianity) |
Prayer (Judaism) | Three times a day (christianity) |
Resurrection(christianity) | stayed dead for three days/ Easter(christianity) |
Pentecost(christianity) | holy spirit came down onto believers. (christianity) |
Gospel(christianity) | story and belief of who God and Jesus are to unbelievers. (christianity) |
Apostles(christianity) | original followers of christ who spread the Gospel to the world. (christianity) |
Protestant Reformations (christianity) | split the protestant church from the catholic church. (christianity) |
Baptism (christianity) | Public show of dedication to christ (christianity) |
Communion (christianity) | lords supper (wine = blood, bread = body)(christianity) |
prayer (christianity) | no one required number, should be in constant prayer. (christianity) |
Catholic Confession (christianity) | Confessing your sins to a priest and receiving forgiveness. (christianity) |
Trinity(christianity) | god is 3 but god is 1. (christianity) |
bible(christianity) | old and new testament (christianity) |
christmas (christianity) | celebration of the birth of jews.(christianity) |
advent(christianity) | leads up to christmas sunday. (christianity) |
lent(christianity) | 40 days leading up to Easter. (christianity) |
good friday(christianity) | remembers the day jesus died. (christianity) |
easter(christianity) | celebrates Jesus's resurrection. (christianity) |
prophet(Islam) | messengers to divine revelations of bringers of God's word to the people. (Islam)(Islam) |
adam(Islam) | first prophet, father of the human race. (Islam) |
noah(Islam) | one of the earliest prophets, sent to save the wicked world, and preach Gods goodness. (Islam) |
abraham(Islam) | did not dishonor God, father of nations. (Islam) |
ka'bah(Islam) | first house of worship built by Abraham and Ishmael. (Islam) |
Moses(Islam) | most mentioned individual in Quran. (Islam) |
Jesus(Islam) | last prophet before Muhamed.(Islam) |
Muhamed(Islam) | last prophet sent to confirm teachings of others. (Islam) |
Caliph(Islam) | successor to the messenger of God. (Islam) |
Sunni(Islam) | believed caliph should be chosen by consensus cabu bank. (Islam) |
Shia(Islam) | believed caliph should be a descendant of Muhamed. (Islam) |
Nov 30th(Islam) | Muhammad's birthday. (Islam) |
shahada(Islam) | first pillar. the declaration of faith. (Islam) |
Salat(Islam) | second pillar. wash before prayer. (Islam) |
Zakat(Islam) | third pillar. charitable donations, 2.5% of income. (Islam) |
Sawm(Islam) | fourth pillar. Ramadan not eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset. (Islam) |
Hajj(Islam) | fifth pillar. pilgrimage to Mecca. (Islam) |