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World's Major Religions

Two of the world's major religions, Christianity and Buddhism, have distinct beliefs, practices, and historical backgrounds. Christianity is centered around the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and is marked by sacred texts such as the Bible.

World's Major Religions

World's Major Religions

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Hinduism

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Vedic Period 1500 BCE - 500 BCE Medieval Period 500 CE - 1500 CE British Period 1757 CE - 1947 CE
conducting one's life in accordance with the faith's philosophies through compassion, honesty, prayer, and self-restraint
Brahma Shiva Shaivites
Diwali Dussehra Ganesha Chaturthi

Diwali- "Festival of Lights" Dussehra- Celebrates the triumph of good over evil Ganesha Chaturthi- Celebrating the arrival of Ganesh to Earth

Varanasi Tirupati Temple Lake Manasarovar
Vedas Upanishads Puranas Ramayana Mahabharata
No Single Teacher or Prophets
Brahma. Devi (goddess) Shiva. Vishnu. Shakti. Ganesha. Shiva. Brahma
Indus Valley

Islam

622 CE - Hijra (Year 1 in Islamic Calendar) Prophet Muhammed 570-632 Muslim Spain 711-1492 Ottoman Empire 1301-1922 Safavid Emipre 1501- 1722
Profession of Faith (shahada) Prayer (salat) Alms (zakat) Fasting (sawm)
Sunni Islam Shia Islam

(orthodox) (80%) (Abu Bakar 1st Muslim (Muhammed’s son-in-law, Ali to be Caliph) (Minorities to Sunni) (20%)

Ashura Ramadan Al-Hijura

Ashura- The date Moses parted the Red Sea (10th Day of Muharram, 1st month in Islamic Calendar) Ramadan- The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed as a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection Al-Hijra- This is known as the Arabic New Year

The Sacred Mosque The Prophet’s Mosque Al-Masjid Al-Aqṣā Imam Ali Quba Mosque
Quran / Koran The Hadith (Things Muhammed said but not in Quran)
Abraham Muhammed (Caliph / Khalifa) Abu Bakr
God Allah "99 Names of God"
Canan Meccah Middle East

Christianity

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313 CE - Most Romans are Christians (Emperor Constantine converts Roman Empire to Christianity) Protestant Reformation - 1517
Baptism Prayer Confession Confirmation Burial Rites
Orthodox Catholic Protestant
Christmas Easter Corpus Christi Holy Week

Holy Week- Week commemorating the death of Jesus Corpus Christi- Commemorates the Last Supper on the day before Jesus' crucifixion

Jerusalem Bethlehem Sephoria Nazareth Sea of Galilee
Bible Revelation Didache (Possible 1st Christian Doc)
Jesus Christ
God Jesus Christ
Canan Judea Israel “Holy Land”

Buddhism

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Siddhartha Gautama - The Buddha Discovering cruel reality A life of self-denial
Meditation Sacred Mandala Pilgrimage Ordination
Theravada (Hinayana) Mahayana Vajrayana
Dharma Day Losar Sangha Day Kathina Parinirvana (Nirvana Day) Vesak

Dharma Day- Celebrates Buddha's first teaching Losar- New Year's festival Sangha Day- A chance to re-commit themselves to Buddism and practices Kathina- Robe offering ceremony for ordained monks Parinirvana- Death of somone who has achieved Nirvana in their life Vesak- Buddha's Birthday

Buddhist temple Vihara Chaitya
Tripitaka (Pali Canon) Mahayana Sutras Tibetan Book of the Dead
Dalai Lama Thich Nhat Hanh
Buddha Shakyamuni Buddha Maitreya Avalokiteshvara

Shakyamuni- Historical Buddha Maitreya- The future Avalokiteshvara- Bodhisattva of compassion

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Ancient India, in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (Bihar, India)

Judaism

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70 CE - Revolted against the Romans (Romans destroyed temple of Saloman, kicked Jewish people out) Diaspora - 70-300 CE Anti-Semitism Holocaust 1938-1945
Basic Practices
Sabbath Tefillin Eruvus Kippah

Sabbath- Resting on the 7th day commemorating creation Tefillin- Daily Jewish Prayer Eruv- Place where Jewish people can go and do things not allowed on the Sabbath Kippah- Worn by men as a sign of reverence while praying to God or talking about him. Also known as a yarmulke.

Sects
Orthodox Judaism Reform Conservative

Orthodox- Traditional Reform- Challenging the binding rule of ritual Conservative- Believe Jewish laws and traditions, laws and traditions come from past generations, not divine intervention

Holy Days
Hanukkah Sabbath Sukkot Passover

Hanukkah- Commemorating the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem Sabbat- Celebrated every week beginning on sundown on Friday and ends Saturday evening (Celebrates creation / resting on the 7th day) Sukkot- Festival of the "Boots" giving thanks for fall harvest Passover- Celebrates freedom and family in remembrance of the Exodus from Egypt

Sacred Places
Temple of Soloman Israel Jerusalem
Sacred Writings
Torah Talmud

Torah- 1st part of Jewish bible Talmud-Comprehensive written version of Jewish oral law

Teachers / Leaders
Rabbi Abraham
Diety Names
God
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Canan Jerusalem “Holy Land”