World Religions- Ludmila Stepanyan

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

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

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

Where were the roots of Hinduism found in?

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

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

a sacred agreement

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

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

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

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

an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment

the holy book of Islam

the worship of multiple gods

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

respect shown by children to their parents

What is the first pillar called?

Which Church became rich and powerful?

a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism

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

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

the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message