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Belief System
Any VALUE/TENETS/THOUGHTS/IDEAS people believe
Religion
The belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, especially a God or gods.
Faith, Supreme Being, Sacred Text
Requirements for a religion
Spirituality
Relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
God
Meaning of Theos
Study
Meaning of logos
Theology
Study of the nature of God
Philosophy
Love of Wisdom
Love
Meaning of Philo
Wisdom
Meaning of Sophein
Metaphysics
Branch of philosophy that asks about anything BEYOND PHYSICAL (Is there a God?)
Epistemology
Branch of philosophy that asks about anything INVOLVING THE MIND (Knowledge)
Ethics
Branch of philosophy that asks about anything about MORALITY (WHAT IS GOOD AND BAD?)
Logic
Branch of philosophy that asks about anything about the ability of a person to ARGUE (REASONING)
1200 BCE
Time of Moses
1100-500 BCE
Hindus combined the holy texts
563-83 BCE
Time of Buddha
551-479 BCE
Time of Confucius
200 BCE
The Hindu Book
2 to 4 BCE - 32 CE
Time of Jesus Christ
32 CE
Crucifixion and Ressurection of Jesus Christ
40-90 CE
New Testament was written
100 CE
Beginning of Shantoism
500-580 CE
Time of Lao Tae, Daoism
570-632 CE
Time of Muhammed, Q’ran (Islam)
Hinduism
The oldest religion that has no recorded founder
India
Where was hinduism concentrated in 1500
India
Where is Hinduism concentrated now?
Ganges River
Hindus bathed here for purification
Reincarnation
religious or philosophical belief that the soul or spirit, after biological death, begins a new life in a new body that may be human, animal or spiritual depending on the moral quality of the previous life's actions.
Karma
The universal causal law by which good or bad actions determine the future modes of an individual's existence.
Dharma
"right way of living" and "path of rightness"
Moksha
the freedom from the eternal cycle of life, death, and rebirth (Belief in enlightenment)
Brahma
The Creator (Hinduism)
Vishnu
The Creator (Hinduism)
Shiva
The destroyer of evil (Hinduism)
Vedas and Upanishads
Sacred scriptures of hiduism
Guru
Leaders of Hinduism
Siddhartha Gautama
Founder of Buddhism
India
Buddhism began here
Asoka
He played a key role in spreading Buddhism all over Asia and to parts of Africa (Egypt) and Europe (Greece).
The four noble truths
The truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering. More simply put, suffering exists; it has a cause; it has an end, and it has a cause to bring about its end. (Buddhism)
Tripitaka and Sutras
Buddhism’s sacred texts
Monks and Nuns
Buddhist leaders
Abraham
Founder of Judaism
Torah
Judaism’s sacred text
Middle East and Europe
Judaism was concentrated here in the 1500s
Israel, Europe, and North America
Judaism is concentrated here now
Jesus Christ
Founder of Christianity
Holy Bible
Christianity’s sacred text
Europe and the Middle East
Christianity was concentrated here in the 1500s
Europe and North and South America.
Christianity is concentrated here now
Muhammad
Founder of Islam
Arabian Peninsula
Islam began here
Africa, Europe, and Asia
Around 1500, Islam was concentrated here
Asia, Africa, and southern Europe.
Now, Islam is concentrated here
Qur'an (Koran)
Islam’s sacred text
Rebecca
Wife of Isaac
Haggar
The other wife of Abram
Jacob
The blessing of Isaac was bestowed upon him
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