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Webb World Religions
Sam Bacon's Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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. |