Unit 2 Flashcards
(19 cards)
Vedas
Hinduism
Bible
Christianity
Torah
Judaism
Analects
Confucianism
Quran
Islam
Tripitaka
Buddhism
Judaism
Originated in 500 BCE
Most widely practiced in North America, Europe, and the middle east
Sub-ethnicities of Judaism
Ashkenazi- Europe
Sephardic- middle east/north Africa
Mizrahi- central and west asian
Christianity
Over 2000 years old
Jesus, the son of God, died for the sins of humanity
Confucianism
Originated in China about 2500 years ago
Higher ranks look out for lower ranks, lower ranks respect the higher
Islam
Originated in 610 BCE
Most widely practiced in the middle east and African countries
Discrimination
The unjust or prejudiced treatment of different categories of people. Especially on the grounds of race age sex and disability
Discrimination examples
Groups excluding people because of race age sex and religion
Overriding the rights of some people based off of race age sex and religion
5 pillars of Islam
Belief in Allah and Muhammed as his prophet
Pray five times a day facing mecca
Tithing (giving to charity)
Fasting during Ramadan
Make a pilgrimage to to mecca
Kesh
Uncut hair
Kara
Steel bracelet
Kanga
Wooden comb
Kaccha
Cotton underwear
Kirpan
Steel sword