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religions
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
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History
9th Grade
02/01/2011

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10 Commandments
Definition
Religious duties toward God & rules of moral conduct
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12 tribes
Definition
-loosely organized
-lived separately & self governed
-God would raise up judges in times of emergancy
-Judges would provide judicial & military leadershp
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Abraham
Definition
-"Prophet" 1st covanant w/ yahweh to be faithful & migrate to Canaan
-Decendants of abraham migrate to Egypt in 1650 BC
-Famine, drought
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Bishop
Definition
relidious leader in charge of a group of parishes called a diocese
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Catholic Life
Definition
-believe in Old & New testiments
-priests cannot marry
-believe in transfiguration of the bread & wine
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Christian Persecution
Definition
Romans exile, imprison, or execute christians for refusing to worship Roman Deities
Term
David(Saul's son-in-law)
Definition
Unites tribes, jerusalem is the Capital
Term
Death of jesus
Definition
-Pontius pilate sentenced him to death by crucifiction
-Cristos-Greek for "Savior"
Term
Diaspora
Definition
[66 AD]Band of Jews rebel against Roman Empire
[70 AD]Romans destroy the temple complex- half million jews are killed
Term
Founder of islam (Muhammad), before preaching began
Definition
-Born into wealthy meccan family, trader and business manager, great interest in religion
Term
Islam;Muslim
Definition
islam: submission to the will of Allah
Muslim: one who has submitted
Term
Jews embrace the story of Adam & Eve
Definition

-God created all

-Adam First man...Eve comes from a rib

-Eden= Paradise, One rule!!

-Cain & Abel

-World w/ more sin

-Flood to wipe it out

-Noah and the Ark... Survive

Term
Martin Luther: 1483-1546
Definition
-very religious as a child
-gets annoyed at the church for selling indulgences
-starts a new sect of christianity
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Mecca
Definition
-center for polytheistic religions
-People provided various services to religious pilgrams
-Many come to worship at the Ka'aba
Term
Monotheism
Definition
-Judaism
-One God
-Major influence on western culture
Term
Moses
Definition
-"Prophet" Led Jews out of Egypt...Exodus
-Parted the Red Sea
-Moses speaks to God on Mt. Sinai
-Came down w/ 10 commandments
-Settled in Canaan...No longer nomadic
Term
Origins of Christianity
Definition
-sect of judaism
-Believed Jesus was the Messiah
-Jesus sentanced to death by Pontius Pilate
-Jesus hailed as a martyr
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Polytheism
Definition
(Greeks, Romans, Egyptians) Many gods that explained natural occurrences
Term
Pope
Definition
Head of the church, first was Peter
Term
Priest
Definition
leader of a parish, first level of holy orders
Term
Protestant Life
Definition
-don't listen to the pope
-believe in old & new testiments
-do not believe the eucarist is a transfiguration
Term
Reformation further divides the church
Definition
the protestants separate from the roman catolic church and
Term
Saul
Definition
drove Philistines out
Term
Solomon(David's son)
Definition
-most powerful
-built temple for the Ark of the Covanant & Royal palace
-High taxes & forced labor
-built trading empire
Term
The Koran(Qur'an)
Definition
-80% as long as new testiment
-Composed of 114 surahs (chapters)
-most memorized book in the world
Term
The founder of islam (Muhammad), preaching
Definition
-while meditating in a cave outside of the city (Mt. Hira)_voice of angel Gabriel speaks to him
-"You have been chosen as God's prophet"
Term
Torah
Definition
-Recorded key events & laws
-First 5 books of the old testiment
Term
[1054] the Great Schism
Definition
the Christian church splits between the Roman Catholic church and the Eastern Orthodox Church
Term
[313 AD] Edict of Milan
Definition
Emeror Constantine allows chrisyianity to be legal
[380 AD] christianity is the official religion of the state
Term
life of jesus
Definition
-born in bethlehem, raised in nazereth
-begins preaching monotheism at age 30
-apostles- spread message of jesus
through the roman empire-12
-appeal-ignores wealth & status
Term
rise of islam
Definition
-religion born in the 600s on the Arabian Peninsula
-Pre 600s region is populated by bedouins
Term
the 5 pillars
Definition
shahada-belief in one god
sawn-fast during ramadan
salat-pray 5x a day facing Mecca
zakkat-give alms, charity
hajj-pilgrimage to mecca
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