Creator deity

The function of knife-holders was to repulse the evil which faced the deceased in his journey in the underworld before reaching the field of the eternal paradise and bliss. These minor deities were subordinate to the major gods such as god Ra as represented on the walls of the tombs especially in the religious scenes. They performed specified tasks upon demand such as eliminating the obstacles facing god Ra, the deceased king and the deceased…

not only a shrine but also as a temple, and it was believed that these towers might bring the people closer to heaven. The Egyptian pyramids on the other hand were made out of giant stone blocks, and were meant to be a home for a pharaoh or local deity to live in the afterlife. To start with, pyramids were meant to be the final resting place for pharaohs, where their souls would be lifted to the heavens. It was a home that was built to make sure that the ruler was comfortable in the…

For example, Christianity is: (a) dominated and revolves around the fundamental core belief in monotheism, reliance on God as the creator and ultimate determining factor of all things, and trinitarianism; (b) the central role of the crucifixion and death of of Christ; (c) the existence of the soul; (d) a concept of original sin and mankind's sinful nature (some sects); (e) the eschatological…

It is no question that deities have existed since the beginning of mankind. Greeks were no exception to this. It is ancient Greece that is credited for establishing what is now referred to as Western civilization. Today, most social and political personalities refer to America’s founding as based on Judeo-Christian beliefs. Similarly, the Grecian society was influenced greatly if not totally by their belief in pagan gods and goddesses. Their mythological interpretations of gods and goddesses…

Christianity is based on the Holy Trinity. This concept, of a god who exists and is present in three different manifestations, lends itself to polytheism. And Hinduism, with one god, who is the most powerful and from whom all the others receive their deity, could be argued as a monotheistic religion. Furthermore, Christians seek to be as “Christ like” as possible; their goal of attaining everlasting life could be argued as godlike. This mindset aligns with a monistic religion where everything…

The cross of Christianity is the main symbols which indicate that Jesus die on the cross to save the people. God is the king he the creator, that teaches god words is the truth, whom he is the god who speak the truth (Jn.17:17) whom he is our god which is the truth in the revelation is the bible. Although, he teaches that all men and women of all races is the creator of god equally. Christianity is the bible of the old testament (/old-testament) (the Jewish bible) also new testament…

Confucianism, Buddhism, & Hinduism Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism are all religions based on ethics: the universal human assumption that peace and happiness can be gained when all people are wise and do well. Hinduism comprises so many different beliefs and rituals that some sociologists have suggested thinking of it as a grouping of interrelated religions. Two other religions of the Far East include Confucianism and Buddhism. These ethical religions have no gods, but advocate ethical and…

more than 760 million, and its historical influence upon other religions Hinduism has been a prolific religious and cultural influence worldwide. (Dunham, 2014). There are three important qualifiers to being a Hindu 1. Respect the various levels of deities and spirits. (Corduan,2012). “Although all Hindus acknowledge the existence and importance of a number of gods and demigods, most individual worshipers are primarily devoted to a single god or goddess” (Hinduism,2016). 2. Accept the caste…

Additionally, if Christ was not also God, he could not redeem humanity through his death and resurrection. A universal agreement supporting the deity of Christ was critical. The disagreement between Athanasius and Arius was widely known, pulling in Constantine who called a council at Nicaea in 325 A.D. with three hundred bishops convened to review and resolve the issue (Enns 2014, 454). Their conclusion…

and the Acoma creation story, the creators and deities in these religions are disobeyed and angered. The being who caused their anger was punished, which can cause fear and respect in those who follow the teachings of these stories. Both stories are respected to the point where people base their actions around what is told in origin myths. By people considering these stories before they take action, it gives a certain levels of respect to not only the creator in these stories, but also the…