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Atman
Hindu soul
Karma
Good and bad energy generated by our actions
Samsara
Cycle of rebirth
Moksha
Escape from samsara
Reincarnation
The belief that the soul is reborn after death
Dharma
Belief in our duty based on our identity
Brahman
Ultimate reality, God
Trimurti
Brahma(creator), Vishnu(sustainer), and shiva(destroyer)
Monotheism
Belief in one God
Polytheism
Belief in many Gods
Justice
Fair treatment
Stewardship
Religious teaching for humans to protect the natural world
Dominion
Religious teaching for humans to have power over the natural world
Rapture
Religious belief that God will destroy the world at the end of time
Apathy
Lacking urgency and positive action
Activism
Putting beliefs into action for example protesting
Four sights
Sick man, old man, dead man, holy man
Buddha
Enlightened one
Enlightenment
Understanding the truth or reality
Nirvana
Escaping suffering and death
Anicca
Impermanence- everything changes
Anatta
No soul- we are a collection of parts
Dukkha
Suffering- all life is suffering due to craving and attatchment
Precept
Rule or guideline
Social justice
Everyone in a society has the same rights and opportunities
Human rights
Basic freedoms and protections that belong to everyone because they are human
Positive discrimination
Example: someone is hired because of their protected characteristics rather than because of their ability to do the job
Advocate
Someone who publicly supports something
Civil disobedience
Active and open refusal to obey certain laws set down by the government
Engaged Buddhism
A movement that applies Buddhist teachings to social issues
Zakah
A purification of wealth by giving 2.5% of savings each year to the poor
Tawhid
Oneness of God
Prophet
A person chose by God to be a messenger/ proclaim Gods word
Revelation
God shared information about himself
Sunni and Shia
Two types of Islam
Islamic golden age
8-14th century when Islam and the Islamic empire grew rapidly
Five pillars
Declaration, prayer, charity, fasting and pilgrimage