Module 2

Jainism

is the practice of devoted non- violence and has similarities to Hinduism.

Cultural Diffusion

is the spread of ideas or other items between cultures.

Jainism

is the practice of devoted non- violence and has similarities to Hinduism.

Cultural Diffusion

is the spread of ideas or other items between cultures.

Hindus

believe in reincarnation in relation to castes.

Sikh religion

The believes that there are multiple paths to God and live honest, hardworking lives as well as helping others in need.

Christianity

is the most popular religion in the world.

Hinduism

is the worlds oldest religion and the largest in India.

Confucius

believed that if dominant members were just and submissive members were obedient, peace would be widespread.

Monotheism

is worshiping only one god.

Buddhists

strive to observe themselves and not cause suffering.

silk road

The , a network of trade routes spread religions like Buddhism and Hinduism throughout the world.

Taoists

believe that if you create something you also create its opposite.

Muslims

believe that Muhammad was Gods greatest prophet and they follow the 5 pillars (which encourage prayer, fasting, and charity)

Confucianism

features balance between submissive and dominant relationships.

Judaism

was formed by Abraham and focuses on the Bibles first five books.

Polytheism

is the belief in multiple gods.

Philosophical belief systems

are views that deal with knowledge, human nature and reality.

Abrahamic religions

are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Church of the Holy Sepulcher

The is believed to be where Jesus Christ was crucified, buried and resurrected.

Jerusalem

is divided into four quarters which include the Christian quarter, the Armenian quarter, the Muslim quarter, and the Jewish quarter.

Buddhism

is focused on life rather than death.

Taoism

shows harmony in nature and not interfering with the natural flow of the universe by living a passive life.

Buddhism

was founded by the Buddha (Siddhartha Guatama)