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Review of the Religions
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Review of the Religions
What is the difference between a religious group and ethnic group?
Answer:
Buddhism
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Hinduism
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Islam
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Shintoism
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Confucianism
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Judaism
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Christianity
Origin:Where is it mostly practiced:Holy text:Beliefs/Gods:
Monotheistic/Polytheistic:
Tell where the ethnic group is found and a fact.
Arab-
Bantu-
Swahili-
Ashanti-
Answer the following questions on the slide.
1. Which religions are monotheistic?
2. Which religions are polytheistic?
3. Which religions have no gods?
4. Which religions believe in reincarnation?
5. Which religion has no holy book?
6. Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama?
7. Which religion believes in Kami which inhabit all things?
8. Which religions believe in karma?
9. Which religion has the purpose to avoid suffering and gain Enlightenment?
10. Which religion practices the 5 Pillars?
11. Which religion believes in purity and respect for family, nature, and tradition?
• Shintoism
12. Which religion’s practices are to be good, honest citizens and to know your
place?
13. Of which religion is the caste system a part?
14. Which religion’s holy book is The Vedas?
15. To which religion do Torii Gates form the entrance to shrines?
16. In which religion is the cow sacred?
17. Which religions believe in an afterlife that includes a place of punishment and a place of
reward?
• Christianity
• Islam
18. Which religion’s belief is that an afterlife is beyond human understanding?
19. Which religion believes that the afterlife consists of rebirth until reaching
Moksha, or release?
20. Which religion believes that the afterlife consists of rebirth until reaching Nirvana, or
enlightenment?
• Buddhism