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5 Religions

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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5 RELIGIONS

By: Helen McClure
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JUDAISM

  • Monotheistic
  • Founder: Abraham
  • Founded: More than 3,200 years ago
  • Holy Book: The Torah
  • Place of worship: Synagogue
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JUDAISM CONTINUED...

  • Followers: Jews
  • 1 Beliefs: Prayer is directed to God alone and no other
  • 2 Belief: The dead will be resurrected
  • 1 Religious practice: lighting candles for the start of the Sabbeth
  • 2 Religious practice: Communeal meal for the Passover holiday
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JUDAISM CONTINUED...

  • Holiday: Hanukah
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CHRISTANITY

  • Monotheistic
  • Founder: Jesus Christ
  • Founded: about 2,000 years ago
  • Holy Book: New Testaments of the Bible
  • Place of Worship: Church

CHRISTIANITY CONTINUED...

  • Followers: Christians
  • 1 Belief: Jesus dird on the cross for our sins
  • 2 Belief: God is omniscient or "knows all things"
  • 1 Religious practice: Church every Sunday
  • 2 Religious practice: The cross before praying(Son of God)
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CHRISTIANITY CONTINUED...

  • Holiday: Christmas
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ISLAM

  • Monotheistic
  • Founder: Hajrat Muhammad
  • Founded: around 613 A.D.
  • Holy Book: Qur'an
  • Place of Worship: Mosques

ISLAM CONTINUED...

  • Followers: Muslims
  • 1 Belief: No God but Allah
  • 2 Belief: They believe that Muhammad was a prophet.
  • 1 Religious practice: Prayer is 5 times a day
  • 2 Religious practice: fast during daylight hours when thry observe Ramadan
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ISLAM CONTIUED...

  • Holiday: Eid Al-Fitr(the end of Ramadan, a month if fasting)

HINDUISM

  • Polytheistic
  • Founder: none
  • Founded: about 5,000 years ago
  • Holy Book: Sanskrit/Vedas
  • Place of Worship: Temple

HINDUISM CONTINUED...

  • Followers: Hindus
  • 1 Belief: Reincarnation
  • 2 Belief: Brahman, an aspect of the divine spirit
  • 1 Religious practice: Samskaras, rites of passages for all children
  • 2 Religious practice: meditation
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HINDUISM CONTINUED...

  • Holiday: Holi, celebrates Spring and other various events
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BUDDHISM

  • Monotheistic
  • Founder: Siddhartha Gautama(Buddha)
  • Founded: around 563 B.C.
  • Holy Book: Tripitaka
  • Place of Worship: shrines/temples
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BUDDHISM CONTINUED...

  • Followers: Buddhists
  • 1 Belief: They believe that this world is not created and ruled by God
  • 2 Belief: Buddha is their only Master
  • 1 Religious practice: meditation
  • 2 Religious practice: Mantras
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BUDDHISM COMTINUED...

  • Holiday: Vesak, Buddha's birthday
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