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Religions. SOL Review. Judaism. Founder: Abraham Time: 2000 BCE. Judaism. Scared Writing: The Torah Important concepts: Monotheism – Belief in One God. Judaism –important concepts cont. Covenant agreement between God and Abraham 2 nd Covenant - 10 commandments. Judaism.
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Religions SOL Review
Judaism • Founder: • Abraham • Time: • 2000 BCE
Judaism • Scared Writing: • The Torah • Important concepts: • Monotheism – Belief in One God
Judaism –important concepts cont. • Covenant • agreement between God and Abraham • 2nd Covenant - • 10 commandments
Judaism • Leaders: • Abraham • founder • Moses • exodus (helps Jews leave Egypt for the promised land)
Judaism • Place of Worship: • Synagogue
Hinduism • Founder: • Unknown • Time: • Not sure but can be traced to ancient times (1500 BCE when Aryans invaded)
Hinduism Cont. • Sacred Writing: • Vedas • Upanishads • Rig Vedas
Hinduism Cont. • Important Concepts: • Reincarnation: • rebirth of the Soul • Karma: • Moral law
Hinduism – important concepts cont. • Dharma: • appropriate behavior • Atman: • Individual Soul • Brahman: • World Soul
Concepts cont. • Moksha: • Liberation from desire and suffering • Caste System: • Social classes based on occupation
Hinduism • Leaders: • TEACHERS OR GURUS and Brahmin priests • Place of Worship: • Temple and/or Home
Buddhism • Founder: • Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha – the enlightened one)
Buddhism • Time: • 563 – 483 Around 6th or 5th BCE (Nepal)
Buddhism • Sacred writing: • Jatakas • Pali Canon • Buddha dharma
Buddhism • Important Concepts: • 4 Noble Truths • Eightfold path • Nirvana To Achieve enlightenment
Buddhism • Leaders: • Buddha, monks and nuns • Place of worship: • Temples or monasteries
Confucianism • Founder: • Confucius • Time: • 551 – 479 BCE
Confucianism • Scared Writing: • Analects • Important Concepts: • Filial Piety: Respect for elders • 5 relationships
Confucianism • Education is an important concept of Confucianism
Daosim • Founder: • Lao-Tse • Time: • 300 BCE
Daoism • Scared Writing: • Tao Te Ching (The Way) • Important Concepts: • Behave in harmony with nature
Daoism • Leaders: N/A
Shintoism • Founder: • N/A ancient Japanese religion • Time: • Pre-historic
Shintoism • Scared Writing: • N/A • Important Concepts: • Worship of Kami (Japanese deities)
Shintoism • Leaders: • N/A • Place of Worship: • Shrines
Christianity • Founder: • Jesus • Time: • Depends
Christianity • Scared Writing: • Bible • Important Concepts: • Monotheism • Jesus is the son of God • Forgiveness
Christianity – important concepts cont. • God can save you • After life • Love • Golden rule
Christianity • Leaders: • Apostles • 12 men who were Jesus’ disciples (Peter, Paul etc.) • The Pope and the clergy of the church
Christianity • Place of Worship: • Church
Islam • Founder: • Mohammad • Time: • 622 CE
Islam • Sacred Writing: • Q’uran
Islam • Important Concepts: • 5 pillars • Faith - Monotheism • Prayer - 5 Times a day • Alms – giving to the poor • Fasting - During the month of Ramadan • Pilgrimage (hajj) – once in a lifetime
Islam • Leaders: • Muhammad • Ulama – religious scholars
Islam • Place of Worship: • Mosque