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| Which religion possessed Moksha? |
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| A complete understanding of the world - there are three diff. paths to achieve this. |
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| Which religion has Vedas? |
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| Which religion believes in reincarnation? |
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| Both Hinuduism and Buddhism - hindu's believe in reincarnation to the next step on the caste system |
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| Whcih religion believes in Karma? |
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| Rings of the ladder of the Caste system in Hinduism |
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| What religion follows the Eightfold Path? What is it? |
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| Buddhism & it is the path to achieving nirvana |
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| Which relgion believes in Nirvana? What is it? |
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| Buddhism & release from suffering and pain |
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| What are the Three Jewels? Which religion possesses these? |
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| Buddhism & Buddah, Buddah's teachings, and the community |
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| Which religion does not believe in the caste system? |
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| China's most influential scholar, had the markings of a great man as a baby, spread the teachings of Confucianism |
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| Diving the government into parts for more efficent rule |
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| Which religion possessed the Five Basic Relationships? |
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| Which religion must follow the Kosher Diet? |
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| The name of Judaism's god |
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| Who was the founder of Judaism? |
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| "God's chosen people" - had a covenant with God, were nomads |
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| What were the sects of Judaism? |
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| Conservative, Orthodox, and reformed |
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| Judaism's holy book, the 1st five books of the hewbrew bible |
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| What is ethical monotheism? |
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| Worship of only one god, when one lives rightly by that god's rules |
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| What was Moses's covenant? |
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| He was given the 10 commandments on top of Mt. Shiani by God, these became the basics for Judaic law |
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| What were the roles of judges in Judaism? |
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| When palestine would be divided into 12 tribes, they were chosen by God to provide judical military leadership during a crisis - most famous was Debbra, a female judge |
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| Teachers, believe that God has spoken to them. Ex - Jesus, Abraham, Moses |
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| Has alot of conflict today, was created in 1984, is the Holy Land of Judaism, Islam, and Chrisitanity |
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| What were King Solomon's contributions? |
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| He built a huge temple to glorify God - this angered Jews, thus the split of Israel with Judah in the south and Israel in the north |
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| Money paid to a more powerful people in exchange for no attacks - Israel & Judah gave money to the Assyrains |
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| The dispersal of Jews, the Jews were thrown into exile by Romans, were persucuted - led to Jews having no home until Israel was founded |
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| The 1st [Judaism] King, drove out Philisians |
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| Unified 12 tribes under Kingdom of Israel, made Jeurusalem, |
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| What were the main teachings of Christianity/Jesus? |
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| Bible, Old & New Testament, 10 Commandments, eternal life, open to anyone [religion was] |
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| What were the Gospels? In which religion were they important? |
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| Chrisitanity & they are how we know about Jesus/ and the 1st four testaments |
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| A roman emperor who supported religious tolerance, stopped persucutions of christians |
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| What was the Edict of Milan? |
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| It allowed religious toleration - by Constantine the roman emperor |
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| To go against the basic believes of the church |
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| What is a cleregy? Which religion posseses this? |
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| Christianity & the leaders of a church. Ex - pope, bishops |
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| An apostle, spread the teachings of Chrisitantiy |
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| Rebels who overthrew the Umayyads |
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| What is a Shi'a? Which religion possesses this? |
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| Islam & the party of Ali, belived in decendants of Ali were meant to become leaders |
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| What was Muhammad's revelation? |
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| When the angel gabriel spoke to him and told him that he was the last prophet of God |
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| Submission to the will of Allah |
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| What is the Hijrah? Which religion believes in this? |
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| When Muhammad left Mecca for Media, in media he was respected there as a political leader, then gathered 10,000 follers and returned to Mecca. Mecca leaders surrendered and fled Mecca, Muhammad then became a highly respected leader in Mecca |
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| The holy book of Islam, is written in Arabic |
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| What are the five pillars? Which religion believes in these? |
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| Islam & Faith/prayer, alms giving, pilgrimage, charity, and fasting |
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| AFter Ali died, they took over - thus the split of Shi'a, Sunni, and Sufi |
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| Who were the "people of the book"? Which religion has this? |
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| Islam & the christians and Jews |
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