World Religion

Confucius taught through:

What areas did Buddhism spread to?

Confucius was born during a time when there was peace and stability.

How many wives are Muslim men allowed to have?

What was the diaspora?

Hebrews that were captured by the Babylonians (known as Jews) were allowed to maintain what two things?

After Jesus' death, the apostles gathered scriptures containing his teachings and formed:

Hinduism has no founder or any single religious text.

In the Hindu caste system, which group of people are above everyone else, or at the highest level of the system?

How did the original Islamic caliphate ruled by the Abbasids meet their fate?

Belief systems form the basis of C______________, common standards of ethics and trust among people.

What custom have Muslims adopted where women wear veils in public?

I seek reunion with the universal spirit, and if I die I might be born into a new body:

Which world religion has the most followers worldwide?

Jesus appealed to the common man by teaching life lessons called:

Name one thing that the Caliphs did to improve society during the "Golden Age":

New religions emerged from Jewish traditions.

Which Roman emperor converted to Christianity in his hope to solidify his power and unite the empire?

Where do those that practice Islam hope to go at least once in their lifetime?

Muslim art permits the depiction of holy figures, but only if they are included in intricate geometric patterns.

Where is Confucianism still influential today?

If I am part of the Islamic religion, I am also called:

The Buddha forbade followers from worshipping him as a god.

Jewish ______ and _______ opposed and feared Jesus for his support of common people and criticisms of Jewish society:

This represents a "middle way" between worldly pursuits and asceticism:

Hebrews were the first to develop the concept of monotheism.

Islam is a patriarchal religion.

Another word for leader in the Islamic religion is:

What kind of laws were formed for Muslims that guide their behavior, family life, business and community?

Who wrote the Torah?

The Sunni and Shi'a split and this has caused political division and conflict up to present day.

In Hinduism, this is the most respected animal:

Which of the 5 Pillars does this quote refer to: "I bear witness that there is no other God except Allah..."

Which of the following religions is considered to be polytheistic?

Jesus taught life lessons through parables.