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| Hindusim (Sanatana Darma) |
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| the ultimate reality or that which is real |
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| creates sustains and dissolves everything |
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| oldest religious text, visible blueprint of creation, beliefs rituals and philosophy of Hinduism |
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| Books at the end of the Vedas that contain the philosophy of the Vedas |
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| Transmitters of divine wisdom to humanity |
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| The basis for all Indo-European languages and the language that the scriptures were written and spoken in |
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| Form the core of the worlds religions and seek a deep personal relationship with God to the point of union |
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| Three different archetypes of the divine being in Hinduism |
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| The idea of the mother side of the supreme being, divine mother |
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| One existence, translated to "God alone is real and all else is unreal (only a dream)" |
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| the primary attribute of the supreme being, Existence-Consciousness-Bliss |
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1)The Elementary idea of cause and effect
2) The lessons we need to learn |
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| Good, Love, Light, Christ |
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| Union with God through right action |
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| Yoga of intellectual discrimination |
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| The science of meditation, says God can be found in the central nervous system of every person |
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| the serpent force, tempts adam and eve |
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| Buried alive and survived |
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| could speed up and slow down heartbeat |
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| gives the sermon Bhagavad Gita (the song of God, essence of Santana darma) to his disciple Arjuna, the new testament of Hinduism |
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| Two Divine places Indians believe are holy |
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1) GANGES (GANGA) RIVER
2)BANARES (VARANSI, KASHI): OLDEST CONTINUALLY INHABITED CITY IN WORLD |
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| hindu monastery or reteat |
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| traditional indian greeting |
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| Freed india from britian using Christian teachings |
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| someone who renounces the world and throws all desires away |
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| largest gathering of humans on earth |
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| most sacred phrase of the vedas |
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| The backdoor to the devine |
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| God in man like form, Buddhists do not believe in this type of God |
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| Buddha's name after enlightenment |
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| someone who intensely renounces the world and all its pleasures |
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| Buddha believed there needed to be a balance between hedonism and ascetic |
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| Buddhism version of satan, mara tempts Buddha and tries to stop him from becoming enlightened |
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| the term for enlightenment, for no eternal ego soul, awakening, extinguishing of separate existence |
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| Where Buddha achieved enlightenment |
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1) Life is suffering
2) Cause of suffering is craving or desire
3)The end of craving will bring an end to suffering
4)This end is achieved through the noble eight fold path |
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1)Right views
2)Right Intent
3)Right speech
4)Right conduct
5)Right livelihood
6)Right effort
7)Right mindfulness
8)Right Concentration |
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| master teachings not necessarily what followers do |
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| most famous Buddhist teacher alive |
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| The two branches of Buddhism |
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| The way of the elders, the smaller branch of Buddhism, take a much more literal interpretation of Buddha's teachings, main religion of southeast asia |
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| perfect disciple, best you can work for |
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| The greater vehicle or the greater raft, they take a much more liberal view of Buddha's teachings, larger in size |
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| ideal being in Mahayana Buddhism, refers to a being that is a savior |
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| religious leader of tibet |
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| Japanese branch of Buddhism that uses Koans, or unanswerable riddles, to practice faith |
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| Unanswerable riddles meant to derail mind from usual grasping |
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| A religion founded by Zarathustra that has 250,000 followers |
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| founder of Zoroastrianism |
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| What the followers of Zoroastrianism call God |
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| Where did Zarathustra come from |
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| The two sides of Ahura Mazda |
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1) Spenta Mainyu (The good reality)
2) Angru Mainyu (evil bad reality) |
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| The element that followers of Zoroastrianism worship as a symbol of the devine |
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| The reverence for your parents and elders |
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| Religion founded by mahavira who came from india, has 3 million followers today |
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| extreme form of non injury to life |
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| religion founded by Guru Nanak who came from India, religion is a fusion of Islam and Hinduism, 5th largest religion |
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| Belonging only to the devine, the special forces of Sikh Faith, extreme adherents |
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| The last name that all Sikh men have |
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| The last name that all Sikh women have |
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| Central focus of the Chinese religion |
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| Buddhism serves what aspect of the Chinese religion |
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| serves spiritual aspect/function |
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| Daoism serves what aspect of the Chinese religion |
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| psycho physical or the mind and body aspect |
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| Confucianism serves what aspect of the Chinese religion |
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| The goal of life is Wu Wei, or going with the flow of the dao |
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| Going with the flow of the dao |
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| The first patriarch of the Jewish people |
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| the most important person in Jewish history, the lawgiver of Torah |
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| most important Jewish holiday, day of repentance and atonement |
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| the dispersion of Jewish people from palestine |
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| the charging of interest on a loan which God forbids |
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| the movement that Jews should have the right to return to palestine |
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| The state of the Jewish people |
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| first five books of the bible |
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| multivolume compilation of the Mishnah and Gemara |
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| foods cooked to Jewish dietary standards |
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| largest Jewish group in america |
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| Day of rest, lasts from Friday at sundown till Saturday at sundown |
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| coming of age for a Jewish boy when he reaches age 13, taught to read Hebrew and speak it |
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| day that celebrates freedom from Egypt and the covenant of the law |
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| Dislike or hate for Jewish people |
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| The language spoken by Jewish people when they came to America that is largely dead now |
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| Two Beliefs of Early Christian rarely followed today |
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1) Pacifism and non-violence
2) spiritual communism or sharing the wealth |
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| the early mystics of the church and according to the Catholic Church the first heretics |
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| Breaking the bread drinking the wine and partaking in it |
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| How the Roman catholic church splintered |
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1) Eastern Half broke off and formed eastern orthodox church
2) roman Catholicism remained in the western half
3) protestants broke off from roman Catholicism |
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| the year the split of the catholic church occured |
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| Islams holy book, written by God directly |
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| Which are the male and female parts of the Yin Yang |
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| Yin = female and Yang = male |
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| who do Islam, Judaism, and Christianity all regard as their founder? |
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| What do all indian religons believe in |
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| what do Buddhists not accept |
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| the idea of a soul or anthromorphic deity |
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| Idea of satan, angels, heaven, hell, and demons came from what religon |
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| all indian religons don't accept what |
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| What is the hindu people bible |
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| what does the word Buddha mean |
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| Wicca or witchcraft worships what |
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| charity, 2.5% of income to charity |
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| Islamic affirmation of faith |
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| what century did islam emerge |
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| love God with all thy heart and soul and mind |
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| what is the largest branch of christianity |
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| being penient 40 days before easter |
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