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20 Cards in this Set
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Buddhism |
Siddhartha Gotama; enlightenment; life is suffering |
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Confucianism |
Confucius; codes and ethics; role in society |
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Episcopalianism |
Protestant; recognizes church of England |
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Hinduism |
Polytheistic; primarily south Asia; caste system |
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Islam |
Muhammad; worship of Allah; holy cities of Mecca and Medina |
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Judaism |
Worship Yahweh or Jehovah |
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Presbyterian |
Protestant; originated in Scotland |
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Shintoism |
Japanese; polytheistic worship of nature and ancestors |
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Taoism |
Pantheistic; China; founded by Lao-tzu |
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Calvinism |
John Calvin; protestant |
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Apostate |
One who abandons their religious loyalty |
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Apostle |
New testament group; preaches the gospel |
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Bhagavad Gita |
Sacred book of Hinduism |
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Brahmin |
Highest Hindu caste; priests and spiritual leaders |
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Heathen |
Unconverted person who doesn't acknowledge presence of God |
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Infidel |
Unbeliever of a particular religion |
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Pagan |
A follower of a polytheistic religion |
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Pariah |
Outcasts; lowest Hindu caste |
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Predestination |
Belief that those who will reach salvation are preordained before birth |
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Proselytize |
To attempt to convert someone to a faith |
