World Religions Flashcards

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What were the 6 world religions?

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Christianity, judaism, islam, sikhism, hinduism, buddhism

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Who was the founder of Christianity?

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Jesus

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Who was the founder of Judaism?

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Abraham

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Who was the founder of hinduism?

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Unknown

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Who was the founder of Islam?

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Muhammad

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Who was the founder of Buddhism?

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Siddhartha

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Who was the founder of Sikhism?

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Guru Nanak

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When was hinduism founded?

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4000BCE

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When was Judaism founded?

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2000BCE

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When was Buddhism founded?

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1500BCE

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When was Christianity founded?

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When was Islam founded?

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620CE

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When was Sikhism founded?

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1500CE

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What is the oldest religion?

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Hinduism

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What is the newest religion?

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Sikhism

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What is the Christianity symbol?

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What is the Judaism symbol?

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Star of David

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What is the Islam symbol?

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The quarter crescent moon and star

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What is the Buddhism symbol?

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What is the Sikhism symbol?

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What is the Hinduism symbol?

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What is reincarnation?

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Reincarnation is when a human dies and their soul moves to a different body

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Who are the three most important Hindu Gods?

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Shiva, Brahman and Vishnu

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What is the name of the sacred Hindu book?

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What is the name of the building Hindus worship in?
Mandir
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How do people describe Muhammad?
Handsome, medium height, thick black hair and beard, wide forehead, heavy eyebrows, large dark eyes, long lashes, wide chest and shoulders
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What is enlightenment?
Gaining the truth about life and finding peace of mind
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Where was Siddhartha born?
Lumbini, India
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What is the Bodh Gaya?
The place where Siddhartha reached enlightenment and became Buddhplacplace
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What were the four sights Siddhartha saw on his way out the kingdom?
An old person, a sick person, a dead person and a holy man
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What are the features of a Buddha?
Small bump on the head, long earlobes, urna (third eye), mundra (hand gesture)
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What does the small bump on the head symbolise?
Wisdom
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What does the long earlobes represent?
Material past
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What does the urna symbolise?
Enlightenment
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What does the mudra symbolise?
Earth touching mudra
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What are the four noble truths?
All life involves suffering, the cause of all suffering is craving, you can avoid suffering, there is a path to the end of suffering