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19 Cards in this Set
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The act of fulfilling one's duty in life.
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Dharma
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The pilgrimage or holy journey to the city of Mecca.
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Hajj
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A part of Confucianism where respect is paid to the parents.
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Filial Piety
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Actions in this life resulting from the consequences of a previous life's actions.
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Karma
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Spiritual enlightenment.
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Nirvana
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Sacred spirits that are worshipped in the Shinto religion of Japan.
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Kami
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The belief in one god or goddess.
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Monotheism
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The belief in many gods or goddesses.
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Polytheism
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A religious journey to visit a shrine or other holy site.
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Pilgrimage
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Islamic holy book.
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Quran
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A person who seeks to understand and explain the nature of things around them.
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Philosopher
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An important symbol of Buddhism; represents the endless cycle of life through reincarnation.
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Wheel of Life
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The red gateway entrance to a Shinto shrine.
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Torri
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A long-established custom or belief.
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Tradition
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Worthy of or regarded with religious worship and/or respect.
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Sacred
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Synagogue
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Place of worship in Judaism.
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Ancestor Worship
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Worship given to deceased relatives who are believed to be closer to the Gods, and therefore able to grant favors.
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Divine
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Godlike, or coming from, or having to do with a god.
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Emperor
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Political ruler of a country or nation.
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