Summer Trials F Block Definitions Flashcards

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Aum

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Represents god and the sound of creation

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Brahman

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The one supreme god Hindus believe in they worship one god in many forms

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Trimurti

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The three main deities in Hinduism

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Vishnu

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The preserver

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Shiva

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The destroyer, he has nine avatars

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Krishna

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Th best known avatar of Vishnu

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Puja

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Worship in Hinduism

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Mandir

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Hindhu temple and place of worship

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Monotheistic

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Belief in one god as creator and sustainer

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Covenant

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A pact with god

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Tanakh

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The sacred writings and history of Judaism

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crucifixion

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Christian reference to the death of Jesus on the cross

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resurrection

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Jesus returning form the dead after three days

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ascension

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When Jesus ascended to heaven 40 days after his resurrection

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Trinity

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One god present in three persons, father son and the Holy Spirit

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Easter

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Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus

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Christmas

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Celebrates th birth of Jesus

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Muhammad

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The founder of Islam who came to receive revelations from God

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Tawhid

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The belief that there is no God exceptgod (allah in Islam)

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Shirk

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The greatest sin in Islam “Worshipping anything other than allah“

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Risalah

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Refers to the important role played by profits in Islam

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Akhirah

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Belief in the afterlife the second part of life after death

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Dunya

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This world/this part of life (As opposed to Akhirah ; life after death)

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Salah

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ritual prayer

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Sawm
Practice of fasting during the month of Ramadan
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Hajj
Pilgrimage to Mecca
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Shahadah
Verbal acknowledgement of gods oneness
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Guru Nanak dev ji
Founder of Sikhism
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Mool mantar
A repeated verse
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Ik onkar
“There is only one God “ first words of mool mantar
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Gurdwara
sikh place of worship
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Khanda
The symbol of sikhism; double edged sword
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Middle way
The way the Buddha taught people to live their lives
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Siddhartha Gautama
The Indian prince who is known as the Buddha
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Hedonism
Pleasure and enjoyment of the material world as a system of ethics
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Asceticism
Turning away from the heading ism and suffering of this world
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Dalai Lama
The leader of Tibetan Buddhism
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Meditate
A key aspect of the middle way
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Hinduism
Currently the third largest religion in the world, 900 million
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Hindus
Name given to the followers of Hinduism
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Mahabharata
The story of the battle between the pandavas and the kauravas
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Atman
Soul
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Judaism
An umbrella term used to describe the belief and practices of Jews
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Jews
Everyone Born of a Jewish mother is born into the Jewish race but not all ethnic Jews observe the religion of Judaism
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Jesus of Nazareth
The founder of Christianity whom the new Testament Bible is based on
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Prophecies
The birth of Christ is the fulfilment of these
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Pope
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church
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Sabbath
This is the Sunday, and on Sundays Christians worship the Lord in church
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Apocalyptic literature
A form of writing that claims to be given by supernatural being who reveals the imminent end of the world
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Esoteric
A piece of literature that conveys its message to a few people rather than many
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Symbolic
Fantastical meaning not everything should be taken literally but as a metaphor
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Muslims
Followers of Islam, majority in the Middle East
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Gabriel
The angel who came to Muhammad to give god’s teachings
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Allah
Gods name in Arabic
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Qu’ran
The Muslim holy text
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Surahs
Chapters in the Qu’ran
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Ayahs
Versus in the surahs
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Actual words
A record of what God said to Muhammad through the angel Gabriel
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Sikhism
Fifth largest religion in the world 23 million followers
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Sikhs
The name given to those who practice seek ism the majority of seeks live in India
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Guru Nanak dev ji
The founder of Sikhism born in 1469
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Literalist
Taking the words of the scripture as read instead of as a metaphor
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Miracle
An incredible occurrence
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Buddhism
The fourth largest religion 360 million followers
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Buddhist
Followers of Buddhism the majority of him live in Asia
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Bodhi tree
The tree Buddha meditated under to become in lightened
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Buddha
The enlightened one
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Zen Buddhism
The type of Buddhism practice in Japan
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Monastic
The rules of the monist tree
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Buddha nature
The part of each person that was already enlightened
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Sacred
Set apart
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Sociology
Study of human societies
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Totem
The totem represents the societies value
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Totemic
Images or people who have a significance in our society
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Profane
The mundane opposite of secret
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Hermeneutical spiral
Allowing the three naivete is to work together
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Brahma
The creator
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Christianity
Largest religion, 2.18 billion followers
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Islam
2nd largest 1.3 billion