Intro to world religions
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This document provides an introduction to the major world religions, including information on their followers, founders, beliefs, and practices. It discusses the monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as the polytheistic religions of Hinduism and Buddhism. For each religion, it provides details on their holy texts, symbols, leaders, core beliefs, and in some cases the origins of the religion and founding figures. It also includes a map showing the geographical distribution of religious followers around the world and notes which monotheistic religions emerged in which historical periods.
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The document provides information about various world religions including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism. It discusses some key beliefs and practices of each religion such as places of worship, holy books, founders or prophets, and core beliefs. For Christianity specifically, it describes beliefs around Jesus, the Bible, branches of Christianity like Catholicism and Protestantism, and symbols like the cross. It also provides some exercises asking readers to identify statements about religions as true or false and to answer questions about Christianity and Islam.
World Religions
This document provides an overview of many of the major religions of the world. It discusses the origins and basic beliefs of religions that began in Southwest Asia like Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It also examines Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and how ancestor worship was incorporated into religions in Asia. The largest religions today are Christianity with 2.2 billion followers, Islam with 1.3 billion followers, and Hinduism with over 900 million followers.
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Intro to world religions
- 1. Introduction to the World Religions Unit 9 January 5
- 2. Regions of the world Using the map key, what do you notice about the colors on the map? What areas have more of the same color? What does that tell you about that area?
- 3. Followers of Religions Religion Followers Founder Judaism 14.5 million Abraham Christianity 2 billion Jesus Christ Islam 1.1 billion Muhammad Buddhism 362 million The Buddha Hinduism 820 million No one is founder
- 4. What is a Religion? A religion is an organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a group of gods.
- 5. Types of Religions 1. Monotheistic religions believe in one god. 2. Polytheistic religions believe in many gods.
- 6. wHICH CAME FIRST? ORDER OF MONOTHEISTIC RELIGIONS ★ 1st World Religion→ Judaism ○ tIME PERIOD 2000 BCE ★ 2nd World Religion → Christianity ○ tIME PERIOD 26-36 BCE ★ 3rd World Religion → Islam ○ tIME PERIOD 610 CE
- 8. Judaism→ MONOTHEISTIC ● Name of deity is Yahweh (God in hebrew) ● Abraham is the founder of Judaism. ● Followers of Judaism are called Jews ● Follow the rules of the ten commandments. ● The Star of David is the symbol for Judaism. ● Their holy book the Torah. ○ Is a long scroll hand-written in Hebrew → (traditional Jewish language). ● Leaders are called Rabbis
- 9. Christianity→ MONOTHEISTIC ● Name of deity is God ● Christianity was influenced by Judaism. ● Founder is Jesus→ the son of God ● Follow the rules of the ten commandments. ● Their holy book the Holy Bible. ● Followers are called Christians ● The Christian symbol is the cross. ● Leaders are called priests, ministers, monks, and nuns
- 10. Islam→ MONOTHEISTIC ● Name of deity is Allah (God in Islam) ● Muhammad founded the religion ● Their holy book the Qur’an. ● The Islamic symbol is the crescent moon and star. ● Followers are called Muslims ● Leaders are called Ulama and Imam→ lead prayers ● Follow the 5 pillars of faith to guide their life.
- 12. Hinduism→ POLYTHEISTIC ● Hinduism is the world’s oldest religion. ● There is no founder ● They do not have just one holy book→ Vedas is one example ● The symbol is the “AUM (OM)” symbol. ● Leaders are called guru, holy man, Brahmin priest ● Hindus believe in karma and reincarnation ● They use meditation to reach a peaceful state called nirvana
- 13. Buddhism→ POLYTHEISTIC ● The Buddha is the founder Buddhism. ○ He was known as Siddhartha Gautama a prince before becoming Buddha ● Followers of buddhism are called Buddhist ● Follow the rules of the eightfold path to reach nirvana. ● The Wheel is the symbol. ● They do not have one holy book→ Dhammapada is one example ● Leaders are called monks and nuns