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Chapter 3 Section 2

Chapter 3 Section 2. Religions of the Middle East. Monotheism. Belief in one supreme God. Judaism. Judaism (Jewish). Oldest of the 3 religions Torah Tells early Jewish history 5 books of Moses Moses Prophet Revealed 10 commandments. Prosperous state under king Saul, David, and Solomon

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Chapter 3 Section 2

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  1. Chapter 3 Section 2 Religions of the Middle East

  2. Monotheism • Belief in one supreme God

  3. Judaism

  4. Judaism (Jewish) • Oldest of the 3 religions • Torah • Tells early Jewish history • 5 books of Moses • Moses • Prophet • Revealed 10 commandments

  5. Prosperous state under king Saul, David, and Solomon • Made the city of Jerusalem • Diaspora • Spreading of Jewish people outside of the holy land

  6. Holocaust • The murder of 6 million Jews in the 1940’s • Scapegoat • Blamed for peoples troubles • Believe God will send a Messiah or savior

  7. Judaism • Holidays • Rosh Hashanah • New Years • Yom Kippur • Most sacred holiday • 24 hours of prayer and fasting

  8. Christianity

  9. Christianity • Largest religion • Believe Jesus is the Messiah • Study the Bible • Old testament • books of Moses • New Testament • Teachings of Jesus

  10. The Bible

  11. Christianity • Constantine made Christianity official religion of Rome in 300 A.D. • Crusades • Popes and Kings organized to capture the city of Jerusalem

  12. Islam

  13. Islam

  14. Islam (Muslim) • 2nd largest religion • Call god Allah • Believe Muhammad is prophet • Quran is the holy book • 3 holy cities • Makkah (Mecca) • Medinah • Jerusalem

  15. Five pillars of Faith • State beliefs in faith • Pray 5 times a day • Give to charity • Fast (no food or drink) • Hajj • Visit the holy city once

  16. The Five Pillars of Faith

  17. Hajj

  18. Holidays • Ramadan • Fast sunrise to sunset

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