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139 Cards in this Set
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what does mono mean?
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one
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what does the mean?
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god
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what does ism mean?
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the study of
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what is the nation of origin for buddhism?
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India
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What is the nation of origin for confucianism?
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China
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What is the nation of origin for hinduism?
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India
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What is the nation of origin for islam?
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Saudi Arabia
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What is the nation of originnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn for shintoism>
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japan
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What is the origin of daoism?
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china
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who is the founder of buddhism?
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siddharta guatama
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who is the founder of confucianism
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kung fu tzu
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who is the founder of islam?
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muhammed
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who is founder of daoism?
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lao tzu
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what is the place of worship for buddhism?
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pagoda
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what is the place of worship for hinduism?
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temple
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what is the place of worship for islam?
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mosque
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what is the palce of worship for shintoism?
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shrine
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what is the place of worship for daoism?
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templs
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The teachings of budha are called
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the four noble truths
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the first was that___________was a part of life
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suffering
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the second truth was________________
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mans suffering for his desire for things he cannot have and his attachment to material objects
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the third truth was _______
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man must overcome sufferinggs to get peace
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fourth truth showed how man should overcome desiere by following________________
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noble eight path
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, of the "rights" are:
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faith, resist evil, speech, action,living, effort, thought, meditation
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budha is the :_______ or______
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enlightened one or the awakened one
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according to budha man would go through several ___________before he would be able to overcome his desires.
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rebirths
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Those who finally rid themselves of all desires would reach_____________
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nirvana
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in nirvana, man's sould would stop its _________of rebirth and would become one with the ____________
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cycle, universe
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the only religion to begin in India's Ganges river valley area is ___________________-
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buddhism
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List the four top religions in India:
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hinduism, islam, christianity, buddhism
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to see god in the animals which they hunt
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animism
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what deals with __ and ___
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li and hsin
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the____or_____
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lane or pattern
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the ____and the ______(confuscainism)
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heart and mind
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what is the root of chinese philosophy?
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taoism/daoism
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the unity of ______ and ______ is possible only if _____is allowed to make its natural _______
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heaven, earth, Tao, course
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to understand ___________is the very secret of life
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taoism/daoism
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what religion is called the religion of no religion?
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buddhism
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which religion has an origin that is prehistoric?
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shintoism
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the founder of shintoism is _________________
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unknown
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it is prevalent in ______ but, the US attmepted to curb it after __________-
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Japan, WWII
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what are the forms of burial?
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inhumation, exhumation, cremation
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what religions pratice inhumation?
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judaism, islam, christianity
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what religions practice exhumation?
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american indians
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what religions practice cremation?
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hindus and some buddhists
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which is said to be one of the world's oldest religions?
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hinduism
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which religion is very broad?
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hinduism
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__________and __________________will enable the soul to reach nirvana
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right thinking and self denial
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_____ is designed to justly punish_______
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hell, crime
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in the religion of ___________, _____________is none for life is a neverending _________
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hinduism, heaven, circle
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what is the transmigration of souls?
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reincarnation
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it is_____, where individuals attempt to that perfect _______________
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continuous, life
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what is a great garden party?
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limbo
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_______believe a person's ______determines how his _____will be _____in the next_____
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hindu's , karma, soul, reborn, life
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Another words for deeds of action for hindus?
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karma
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Hinduism did not become popular out its ________
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homeland
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hinduism is tied to _______
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india
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the _____and other _______rivers are a key part of its worhsip
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ganges, other
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when hinduism did spread it was not by_____ but by _____
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land, sea
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the root of chinese philosophy is__________
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taoism
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the youngest of five major reliigions is________
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islam
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a conservative Islamic group are___________
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shi'ite muslims
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to rid of all of one's desires reaches this_________
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nirvana
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suffering, desire, overcoming, noble eightfold path is_________
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4 noble truths
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recieved start in gangss river valley
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buddhism
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addressses the li and the sin_____
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confuscias
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the enlightened one is________
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budha
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the _______ is sometimes called the religion of no religion
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zen
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when you worship the animals which they hunt it is called ________
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animism
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the largest religion in the phillipines is _________
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christianity
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hyms, prayers, and magic spells come form the _______________
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vedas
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The founder of this group said point me in the direction allah is not is_______
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sikh muslims
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this religion did not become very popular outside of it's homeland_________
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hinduism
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a burial type practiced mainly by hindus are______
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cremation
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Primitive peoples believed that_________ forces, unseen ________and gods were the cause of many of the mysteries of nature
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spiritual, forces
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primitive man believed weird things happened because of these objects:
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animals, treees, clouds
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_____and _______were created to please the gods or to apologize to them
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rituals and sacrifices
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the ancient sumerians believed that each city had a god for each ______to protect its people
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city
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ancient egyptians believe that their ______had taken human for and watched over the people's of Egypt.
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pharoahs
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most early realigions were a way to deal with immiediate _______and needs of a single tribe or nation
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fears
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Judaism, chirstianity, and islam all begina in the same region of the world. what was it?
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the middle east
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the odlest of these was ________, founded about 4,000 years ago
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judaism
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the jews were also called________, wandered for many years in the lands between two mighty civilizations- ________and _______
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hebrews, babylon, and egypt
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The jewish faith had three central ideas,. One was a revolutionary idea called _______
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monotheism.
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the second is ______, or the belief that god sets moral laws and agrees to be fair to those that obey them.
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lawfullness.
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These laws are written in the-____
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ten commandments
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the third is that ____has a purposel it tells the story of fod's plan for humanity, leading to a better life
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history
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jews live all over the world but most live in the ___ or Israel ____ the Soviet Union.
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us, Isreal
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Jews live all over the world but most live in Is real m and the US and the forvrmer soviet union. today there are only_______
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4.5 million
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jews, but two other major religions have grown from it :_________and________, with hundreds of milloins of followers
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islam and christianity
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the three basic ideas of judaism are________
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birth, life, and resurrection of jesus christ
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christians belive that christ is god's _____, who was sent to teach people to love______, and that all are______
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son, one another, equal
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powerful leaders feared jesus, and executed him as a _______
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criminal
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christianity has spread all ove rthe world and has ____________followers
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two billion
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there are many different forms of christian religion, like catholic, methodist, and baptist called__________
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denominations
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Islam began in the ancient city of_________
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mecca
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in the desert which is now___________
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Saudi Arabia
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It was started in _____________ when the prophet ________described messages form the angel Gabriel, from GOd, written in their holy book the ______
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6120, ad, mohammed
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It instructs muslims how to worship and has important rules for_________
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daily living
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muslims have ___ main duties
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5
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god or ______ demands strict obediance of this law
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allah
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a________pilgramage to Mecca is one of life's most important events. One part of the ritual is to walk or run around the ________shrine___ times
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kabbah, 7
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Islam began with the _____ people, but is now spread all over the world, with _______ followers
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arab, 1.2 billion
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one of the world's oldest religions, it began _______ years ago in India
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4,000
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rivers especially the _______river are believed to be a gift from the gods. Rivers are seen as symbols of the ______, because they flow continuisly but are always the same. Hindus believe that people are reborn, _________
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Ganges, soul, reincarnated
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It is you action in this _____ that determine your form in the next.
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life
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If you are lucky, you will be reborn as a ____, an animal sacred to Hindus
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cow
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A hindu's ultimate goal is to be realeased from the __________ of rebirth and rebirth, and to achieve _______________.
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endless, spiritual perfection
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Hindu's are _________they worship many gods. All of them make up a universal ____called the________. there are _________ hindus mostly in India.
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monotheistic, spirit, brahman, 820 million
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Buddhists also believe in a cycle of death and rebirth, but don't express belief in a ____________ or ______________.
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supreme being, powerful god
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They focus on the idea that spiritual enlightenment comes from ________________
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within each person
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Budha means the_____________, and though there are many temples which honor him, he is not worshipped as a ________
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the enlightened one, god
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Buddhists believe that by controlling _______and _______ one can achieve______ a perfect state of peace and happiniess
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mindy and spirit,nirvana
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It began in india, but wa snot strong there. it spread to China and Japan, and has _______ followers
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360 million
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Even people who do not follow any religion, follow religion's basic teachings of______ and ______.
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good, evil
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____________differences and see similiarities between natures and cultures, both politcal and philosophical
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understand
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___________ our won beliefs by seeing them alongside others
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appreciate
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in a belief in a _________greater than man and which is the source of life to be worshipped
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power
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in having _________________containing some history, somepoetry, some problems, a list of rules and exhortations, a form of worhsip
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holy writings
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in having "holy____" to which people make pilgrammiges. The place may be the birthplace of a founder, or the scene of some important religious incident.
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place
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in having a number of _________________ founders or prophets, missionaries, other historical characters now worshipped or revered.
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important people
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in having a set of _______________ by which the religion is identified.
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symbols
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in having a place of __________under a roof and containg an alterlike structure
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worship
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in having a _______ of observances, "holy days" concurring with seasons, natural phenomena depending on the countryr.
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lithurgy
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in their belief in the "___________" "brotherhood of man" "good will to men" "do unto others"
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the golden rule
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in their idea of ________ some religions believe man is basically evil, others that he is not good but corruupted by society;s rules
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sin or evil
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in their idea of _________: some religions belive that a select group of men act as official lintermediataries between their god and the common man. the power of authority given this groups isdeifferent for each religion.
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priesthood
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in their idea of __________: some religions are messianic, they believe some one person, divine or human, will save man from eternal oblivion. others see their god as too remote to operate this way
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salvation
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in their idea of personal ___: some religions believe their god can communicate personally with human being.
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god
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the major religion come from this cultural region for anglo america:
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chritianity
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the major religion come from this cultural region for latin america is:
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christian (roman catholic)
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the major religion from this cultural region for western europe is:
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christianity
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the major religion from this cultural region for CIS is:
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orthodox christianity
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the major religion from north africa and southwest asia come from this cultural region:
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islam, judaism
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the major religion from southeast asia come from this cultural region:
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buddhism, regional religions
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the major religion from south asia come from this cultural region:
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hinduism
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the major religion from asia come from this cultural region:
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buddhism, shintoism
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the major religion from africa south of the sahara come from this cultural region:
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tribal religions, islam, christianity
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the major religion from oceania come from this cultural region:
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christianity, vairous tribal religions
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