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history
world history
30 cards·by 2024mdtimmons
monotheism
belief in one god
polytheism
belief in many gods
non theistic
the followers no not believe in no god
four nobel truths
1. Life is filled with suffering, 2. The cause of suffering is desire, 3. To cease suffering one
must cease desiring, 4. The path to the end
samsara
(Hinduism and Buddhism) the endless cycle of birth and suffering and death and rebirth
budhi
to awaken
King Ashoka
Indian Emperor during the Maurya Dynasty (3rd century BCE). He spread Buddhism across Asia
and established monuments to Gautama Buddha. Devo
The Noble Eight-fold Path
1. Right understanding, 2. Right thought, 3. Right speech, 4. Right conduct, 5. Right
livelihood, 6. Right effort, 7. Right mindfulness, 8.
Right understanding
PLAY The Noble Eight-fold Path 1. Right understanding, 2. Right thought, 3. Right speech, 4.
Right conduct, 5. Right livelihood, 6. Right ef
Messiah
A deliverer sent by God
Disciple
Close follower of Jesus
pope
The bishop of Rome; later the head of the Roman Catholic Church
Christians
followers of Christianity
New Testament
Stories about Jesus and his teachings
Jesus
a Jew that left his home in Nazareth and began preaching; urging people to turn from their sins;
taught people to love and forgive; Christia
Eastern Orthodox Church
Part of the Christian church that developed in Eastern Europe after the Fall of Rome
Roman Catholic Church
Part of the Christian church that developed in Western Europe after the Fall of Rome
Moksha
liberation, once reached no more reincarnation
Samsara
the wheel of rebirth, tells that an individual is reborn into other life form
Reincarnation
PLAY Samsara the wheel of rebirth, tells that an individual is reborn into other life form
Reincarnation rebirth in new life-forms based on
Qur'an
The book revealed through the prophet Muhammad. Holy scripture of Islam.
Islam
Means "submission".
Muslim
An adherent to the faith, one who has made the submission to God.
Hijra
"Flight" or "Emigration" of Muhammad to Yathrib (Medina) to teach. It also marks the first
year of the Muslim calendar.
When does God call Abraham?
BCE c.1900-1700
When does Moses lead the Hebrew slaves from Egypt?
c. 1300-1200
When is the Babylonian exile/destruction of the first temple?
1586
WHen is the modern state of Israel founded?
1948
HomeFlashcardsReligious StudiesJudaism Shared Flashcard Set Details Title Judaism
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Genesis 1 and 2:1-4
what procedure does Abraham undergo, as a physical sign of the covenant with God?
example of obedience to God's commands and they must undergo circumcision, it's an
initiation rite for men