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Oldest of the Western worlds three monotheistic religions.
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Judaism: grew out of ancient religion of Hebrews and Israelites.
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What is the Hebrew Scripture called?
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The Torah. guide to correct living.
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Dietary laws for Jews are caled what?
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kosher
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The prophet Mohammed came to prominence in 610 with this religion
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Islam
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Evolved from ancient religion Vedism and is henotheistic.
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Hinduism
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What Hindu term describes the cycle of rebirth and rebirth
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Samsara
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Religion based purely on ethics with no afterlife
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Confucianism
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This religions basi symbol is the yin yang representing balance
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Taoism
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Japanese religion developed from folk beliefs of spirits and demons
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Shinto
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The 4 affirmations of Shinto are
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1. Love of Family
2.Love of Nature 3.Physical cleanliness 4.Matsuri (honoring the ancestors) |
