World Religions- Ludmila Stepanyan

The ancient Chinese worshiped many gods and spirits, including the spirits of their dead ancestors

the holy book of Islam

the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message

the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority

Buddhism took on new forms by adapting to local customs and traditions.

What was the second world religion to emerge into Middle East?

Abraham and his children became known as Hebrews, and his later descendants were called the....

a sacred agreement

an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment

What is the first pillar called?

an ancient Indo-European language of India, which the Hindu scriptures and classical Indian epic poems are written..

What was the third major religion that developed in the Middle East?

respect shown by children to their parents

The central teachings of Judaism are in the Torah, which makes up the first five books of which bible?

Which Church became rich and powerful?

the worship of multiple gods

Which religion was the earliest world religion to arise in the Middle East?

Where was Muhammad born in around 570 C.E.?

a set of basic ideas, beliefs, and values that form the basis of a social, economic, or political philosophy or program

Where were the roots of Hinduism found in?

a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism

Over the centuries, _____________ has had a great impact on culture and society.