History of Belief Review

The belief that your actions, both good and bad, will effect your rebirth in the next life is known as?

Of the major faiths we studied, this faith is focused on overcoming suffering through spiritual practice.

In Greek mythology, like many ancient polytheistic cultures, which of the following is true?

“Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely.” Which founder of a religion said this?

The Buddha taught that to achieve enlightenment one must take on the eightfold path, which required..?

Of the faiths we studied, which faith tells the story of their prophets in their holy book, the Tanakh?

Which faith is by far the oldest, with ancient roots.

The crucifixion of Jesus accomplished what for humanity in Christian Belief?

Of the faiths we studied, believes in fasting every day for a month to understand the struggles of the poor?

Buddhism & Hinduism both believe in reincarnation & the goal to escape the pain of life after life, which are called?

Hinduism's all mighty god like force.

This philosopher was bent on creating social harmony through five structured relationships within society.

The split that separated Christianity from Judaism was the belief that Jesus of Nazareth was the promised...?

The Buddha taught that the origin of Suffering is caused by the three roots of evil, which are?

The communal and religious duties assigned by their tier of the caste system is known as their...?

This faith tradition gave little moral guidance and followers live in fear of the Gods.

This prophet had the revelations of god shared to him by the angel Gabriel over 23 years.

In Confucianism, which of the following is essential to creating harmony and just leaders?

This faith has a foundational belief in providing a fixed amount of their income to the poor and needy called Zakat.

Christian belief that through the sacrifice of Jesus and resurrection, all believers will be given forgiveness.

Of the faiths we studied, this faith believes you will live again in a new body, in a caste system.

This key belief of Islam requires a trip to Mecca to see the Kabah.

What two religions directly reference a belief in life after death (paradise and hell).

This prophet/king is complex because of his trust in God, establishing Jerusalem but also commits sin, soiling his name.

Abraham, founder and prophet of Judaism made this with God, which insured his people a promised land.