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Monotheism --- belief in a single god
Polytheism ----- belief in many gods
Living Religion – still practiced today
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God: BuddhaProphet: SiddharthaSymbols: Buddha,
Eightfold PathAge: Founded 525 BCECommon Language: RegionalHoly Book: Dhammapada, Tipitaka, Pali CannonHoly Places: Lumbini, Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, Kusinara (Birthplace, Enlightenment, First Teaching, Death)
Followers: Buddhists
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† God: God, Jehovah† Prophet: Abraham, Moses, Jesus Christ† Symbol: Cross or Crucifix† Age: Founded 30 CE† Common Language: Latin, English,
Orthodoxy† Holy Book: Bible, (New Testament)† Holy Places: Jerusalem, Bethlehem (Israel)† Followers: Christians, Roman Catholic,
Protestant, Eastern Orthodox (Greek and Russian)
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God: Vishnu, Shiva, Brahma Important Concepts: Caste System,
Reincarnation, Nirvana Symbol: Aum Age: over 5000 years old, oldest living religion Common Language: Hindi, Sanskrit Holy Book: Vedas, Bhagavad Gita,
Upanishades Holy Places: Ganges River Multiple, depends
on god Followers: Depends on god followed
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God: Allah (God in Arabic) Prophet: Mohammed Symbol: Crescent Moon Age: Founded 613 CE Common Language: Arabic Holy Book: Koran or Qur’an (unchanged since 650
C.E.), Five Pillars Holy Places: Mecca, Medina (Saudi Arabia)
and Jerusalem (Israel) Followers: Muslims; Sunni, Shi’ite
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God: Yahweh (unpronounceable in Hebrew) , Hashem Prophet: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses Symbol: Star of David Age: founded 1200 BCE Common Language: Hebrew Holy Book: Torah, Pentateuch, Tanakh, Talmud Holy Places: Jerusalem (Israel) Followers: Jews, Israelites (not Israeli!);
Reformist, Conservatives, Orthodox, Chasidic