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Webb World Religions
Sam Bacon's Stack
Question | Answer |
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Vedas | Earliest Hindu Text |
Upanishads | Second major hindu text |
Bhagavadgita | Latest Hindu Text |
Samsara | ceaseless round of death and rebirth |
Karma | Works or deeds, moral law of cause and effect. |
Brahman | Godhead, underlying unity |
Atman | self, eternal soul |
Anatman | no self |
Yoga | Method of disciplining body to become one with G-d. |
7 Sacrements | 1. Baptism 2. Confirmed 3. Holy Matrimony 4. Holy Orders 5. Sacreament of the sick 6. Reconciliation 7. Mass |
5 Pillars of Islam | 1. creed 2. concial prayer 3. charity 4. ramadan 5. prilgrimage to mecca |
Eightfold Path | ~ Right Assosciation 1. right knowledge 2. right aspiration 3. right speech 4. right behavior 5. right livelihood 6. right effort 7. mindfulness 8. right absorption |
4 noble Truths | 1. Suffering 2. Desire 3. realse from craving 4. follow Eightfold path |
Hadif | Muhamads Commentary |
Koran | Muhslim Holy book |
Tenach | Hebrew Bible |
Torah | First 5 books |
Nevim | Prophets |
Ketuvim | Other Writtings |
Midrash | Collection of stories, folk lore, and legend to make the Torah more understandible |
Brahma | Creator God |
Brahmin | A Priest |
moksha | liberation from finitude |
Psalms | Poetry of Christian Bible |
Shema | Fondational confession of faith, Jewish |
Talmud | Torah Comentary |
Epistles | letters to early churches |
Gospels | Four accounts of Jesus' life, teaching, and incarnation. |
Monotheism | Belief in one personal G-d over everything. |
Zionism | The idea of Israel having its own land. |
Salaam | Peace |
Islam | Submission |
Allah | The G-d of the Muslims |
Muslim | one who submits |
Revelation | G-d speaks to people directly. |
Sabbath | Jewish period of rest, holy day. |
Nirvana | Life's goal for a buddhist, released from the finite. |
Dharma | Buddha's teachings. |