World Religions

This word means "submission to God".

What does A.D. stand for?

Consider cows sacred

Use the 10 Commandments

Trace their beginnings to Abraham.

Enlightenment, Nirvana, Dharma, Karma, Reincarnation

Drinking alcohol and eating pork are off limits

Which puts the monotheistic religions in the correct chronological order?

Oldest religion we studied

Founded by Prince Siddhartha Gautama

Holy book for Christianity.

Holy book for Judaism.

What do Muslims call their god?

What is the name of people who practice Islam?

No known founder

Largest religion in the world.

Mostly practiced in the Middle East.

Worship in mosques.

Which religion started in Japan?

What does circa mean?

90% of India is this religion

Jesus was raised in this religion.

Focus on kami, peace, nature

Founded by Muhammad.

Considered a "spiritual philosophy"

Sunni and Shia are branches of this religion.

Against their beliefs to draw the faces of their god or founder.

They take a pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia

How long ago was 1000 C.E. (A.D.)?

Second largest religion in the world.

Began in the Middle East.

Ganges River is holy to this religion

Which religion follows the 5 Pillars?

Relationships include ruler over subject and parent over child

Holy book for Islam.

This branch of Islam believes the leader should be a blood relative of Muhammad.

Which of these originated in southern or eastern Asia?

Which branch of Islam is represented by 85% - 90% of followers?

Dharma, Karma, Caste System, Reincarnation, Moksha, Samsara

4 Noble Truths, 8-Fold-Path