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57 Cards in this Set
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Founder of Judaism
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Abraham
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Founder of Christianity
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Jesus Christ
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Founder of Islam
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Muhammad
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Founder of Hinduism
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Unknown
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Founder of Buddhism
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Siddhartha Gautama (aka Buddha)
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Founder of Sikhism
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Guru Nanak
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Confucianism
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Konfuzi (Confucius)
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God of Judaism
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Yaweh
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God of Christianity
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God
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God of Islam
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Allah
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God(s) of Hinduism
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Brahman-created of universe
Brahma Vishnu Shiva |
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God of Buddhism
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Some believe in God, others do not
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God of Sikhism
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God
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God of Confucuanism
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Some believe in god others do not
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Holy Book of Judaism
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Torah
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Holy book of Christianity
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Bible
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Book of Islam
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Quran
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Book of Hinduism
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None— Vedas contains some scriptures
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Book if Buddhism
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Tripitaka
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Book of Sikhism
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Guru Granth Sahib
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Book of Confucianism
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Analects
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Location of Judaism
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Synagogues
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Place of Christianity
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Church
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Place of Islam
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Mosque
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Place of Hinduism
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Temple; most @ home
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Buddhism
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Temple; most @ home
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Place of Sikhism
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Gurdwara
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Place of Confucianism
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None
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Sabbath of Judaism
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Sundown on Friday to Sundown on Staturday
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Sabbath of Christianity
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Sunday
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Sabbath of Islam
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Friday
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Sabbath of Hinduism
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None
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Sabbath of Buddhism
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None
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Sabbath of Sikism
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None; most on Sunday
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Sabbath of Confucianism
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None
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Religious leader- Judaism
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Rabbis
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Leaders- Christianity
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Priest/minister
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Leader-Islam
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Imam
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Leader-Hinduism
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Swami/guru
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Leader-Buddhism
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Some are monks
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Leaders-Sikhism
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Granthi/giani
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Leader-Confucianism
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None
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% of Judaism
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0.2
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% of Christianity
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33.1%
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% of Hinduism
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13.3%
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Buddhism %
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5.9%
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Judaism Holy Days
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Tom Kippur- forgiveness for sins Rosh Hashanah- new year
Hanukkah- cleansing after Romans Passover- remember plagues |
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Christian holidays
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Christmas
Easter Good Friday |
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Islam Holidays
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Ramadan- revealing of Koran to Mohammad
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Hindu Holidays
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Diwali- "festival of lights" celebrates victory of good over evil
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Basic Beliefs of Jews
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On exchange for Gods blessing, Jews follow gods laws and live a faithful life
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Christian basic beliefs
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Jesus is son of god:saved people from their sins; believers are forgiven their sins and have eternal life with god
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Islam Basic beliefs
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"Surrender to the will of god" 5 pillars of faith, good bahavior= life in paradise
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Hindu basic beliefs
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Polytheistic; reincarnation; karma; goal of life is to unite yourself with Mohammad
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Buddhism basic beliefs
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4 noble truths:
1) life is gull of suffering 2) people suffer because they want things 3) to end suffering you must stop wanting things 4) eightfold path teaches how to stop wanting things Goal in life is to escape suffering; to teach Nirvana (state of enlightenment) ; reincarnation & karma |
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Basic beliefs of Sikhism
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Generosity & helping others; reincarnation; goal in life is to reincarnate with god
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Basic beliefs of Confucianism
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Not a religon; a philosophy... Ones duty & helping the community; filial plety- respect for elders
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