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Comparative Religions - Animism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam

Explore the beliefs and practices of major world religions such as Animism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, and Islam. Understand monotheism, polytheism, sacred texts, rituals, and historical events that have shaped these faiths. Delve into the concepts of spirituality and afterlife across different cultures. Discover unique customs and traditions that define each religion.

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Comparative Religions - Animism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Islam

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  1. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Animism”

  2. Religion many Polytheism • Africa • SE Asia • Latin America None- Mt. Kilimanjaro- the Nile River None … just began Evolved

  3. Many None Eldest Male… or Woman Outside … Nature … i.e. River Bank .. Waterfall Everyday Events in Nature i.e.Annual Flooding of the Nile1st HarvestFull Moon

  4. Depends on what they worship… could be… a cow… a fish

  5. EVERYthingin Nature has a spiritHuman& non-Human • Good & Bad Spirit • Even departed ancestors have spirits Praying Respecting things in nature At times … even Human Sacrifice… the Aztecs (Mexico City)

  6. Depends on what they worship/ Pray to None

  7. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Christianity”

  8. Religion 1 monotheism EuropeLatin America Africa JerusalemBethlehemRome Jesus of Nazareth Circa 0 A.D.

  9. Roman CatholicsProtestants … Lutherans .. Baptists … Methodists Bible:- Old Testament- New Testament Pope … Cardinals … Bishops … Priests Ministers Monks & Nuns Church Saturday eveningSunday morning Christmas Easter

  10. Roman Catholics- no meat … during Lent40 days before Easter

  11. 1 God • Jesus is the Savior • Existence … afterlife • - Heaven • Pray • Ask for forgiveness • Celebration • … Life & teachings • Of savior Jesus Christ • Going to Church on Sunday • Celebration of Christmas • Gift giving • … the 3 Wise Men

  12. Equality EXCEPT … Roman Catholic Church … no female priests … disciples were male Birth of Jesus Christ The Crusades … 1097 – 1200 AD ABSOLUTE MONARCHY Protestant Reformation …1500s Ireland … 1900s: North (Protestant) Vs South (Catholic)

  13. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Judaism”

  14. religion 1 monotheism Israel Jerusalem Abraham .. Isaac .. Jacob Circa 1800 BC … or 3761 BC The Year 5773

  15. Orthodox .. Hasidic Conservative Reformed Torah TANAKH Talmud Rabbi SynagogueTemple Saturday Rosh HashanahYom Kippur Hanukkah Passover

  16. KOSHER … Kashrut Purify Separation:- meat- dairy

  17. Monotheism… the 1st Messiah will come… has not come Afterlife:- Judgement Day- Heaven & Hell • Follow the Torah… the 10 Commandments • Praying … Saturday • Follow religious • Observances:- Rosh Hashanah • - Yom Kippur • - Passover • Charity … Mrs. Myra Kraft – NE Patriots

  18. TRADITIONAL- Synagogue - Men & women sit separately ? Hasidic 1200 BC … Exodus 73 AD … Diaspora Romans kick Jewish Inhabitants out ofPalestine 900 AD – Middle Ages- persecution - Europe 1900 AD- Pogroms .. Russia 1930 - - >1945“the Holocaust” 1990s … Intifada

  19. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Hinduism”

  20. RELIGION 3 – Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu polytheism India Ganges River Aryan civilization Circa 4000 – 3000 BC

  21. RELIGION VedasMahabharataRamayanaBhavagad Gita Brahman Home. Temple , Street side Shrine Everyday Holi… spring… … Good over Evil

  22. Nothingfrom the cow- Most followersare oftenvegetarians This has affected… McDonalds … in India

  23. Dharma … duties Karma … fate / judgment Reincarnation – rebirth - body cremated at death to release the soul Nirvana – supreme state of happiness Caste system … social class – rigid NO social mobility … affects WHO you may associate with … very strong in rural areas+ reflection of the pollution of your soul

  24. Segregated by caste… strong in villages ... Less in cities 320 – 550 AD .. Gupta Empire = Golden Age 1500s & 1600s … Mughal [ Mogul ] Empire “Muslim” = Islam 1857 – Sepoy Mutiny … British vs. Hindus & Muslims 1947 … southern Asia Independence …India – Hindu nation .. Pakistan – Muslim nation

  25. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Islam”

  26. Religion 1 … Allah monotheism Middle Eastnorthern AfricaPakistanIndonesia Mecca … MakkahMedinaJerusalem MohammadMuhammed 622 AD 1433 A. H.the hegira

  27. Sunni – secularShia (Shi’ites) – theocracy- Wahabism … extreme … Taliban – Afghanistan … Bin Laden (UBL) KoranQur’an MullahAyatollah mosque Friday Noon … but also 5 times each day Ramadan … when Mohammed received the Qur’an from Allah… 28 days … move able… this year … August… complete fast during daylight … also no sex

  28. NO:- alcohol- nothing from the pig

  29. Monotheism Life after death- paradise Five Pillars of Islam- acknowledge only 1 God – Allah- pray 5 times each day … regulates their day- charity- fast during Ramadan- make a pilgrimage to Mecca once in your lifetime

  30. The Five Pillars of Islam (Wisdom) are:- SHAHADAH.: Faith - “There is no god except Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah”. - SALAH: Prayer - Praying five times a day. - ZAKAH: Donate - Each year, Muslims are supposed to donate a fixed proportion of their savings for good deeds. - SAWM: Fasting - Fasting during the month of Ramadan.- HAJJ [HAJD}: Pilgrimage - Making a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in the lifetime of a Muslim, if it is affordable.

  31. Male dominance- can have up to 4 wives Women have few rights- Afghanistan & Iran … worse … hajib / chador … must be covered 622 AD. the hegira 732 AD. Battle of Tours … Moors (Muslim advance in Europe stopped 1095 – 1200 AD … the Crusades 1299 – 1922 AD … Ottoman Empire 1947 – 2012 AD … Arab – Israeli Crisis 1970s … terrorism used by extremists to get attention to causes 1990s … Intifada … Palestinian Arabs vs. Israeli settlers

  32. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Buddhism”

  33. Religion orPhilosophy 1 or none Dependsmonotheism or ----- Asia Bodh tree… in India Gautama Siddhartha 560 BC

  34. Mahayana – Buddha GODTheravada – philosophy Tripitaka …. Sutras Monks “Dalai Lama” Shrine of Buddha everyday New Year Spring [April] Buddha Day … 1st full moon - May

  35. MeatFishVietnam & China… no … onions … garlic … leak

  36. GOAL: nirvana4 Noble Truths- pain & suffering caused by desire for material goods … never good enough … new enough 8 Fold Path- meditation- give up - Goods - Selfish desire- seek “enlightenment- proper behavior - Meditation- yoga

  37. Equality 20th century [1900s]Dalai Lama [Tibet] vsCommunist China

  38. GOALS … SATURDAY .. April 5th , 2014 • CHART … “Silkhism”

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