Historical Background
The patriarchal figure among the monotheistic religions.
Abraham
The central figure in Buddhism.
Buddha
Give one of the two river systems that are important in Indian Religions.
(Additional 100 points if both were provided)
Indus River/ Ganges River
Give one of the two river systems in China.
(Additional 100 pts when both are provided)
Yangtze River and Huang He River
This religion acknowledges one God in three personas: The Father, The Son, and The Holy Spirit.
Christianity
It was called the "museum of religions".
Hinduism
His ideals and ethics were adopted by China as it developed meritocracy as a basis for government officials.
Confucius
The traditional landing place of Noah's Ark as narrated in the Book of Genesis.
Mt. Ararat
The peak where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Mt. Sinai
Christianity and Islam are considered as _____________ religions because they operate on a global scale and are not tied to any nation, ethnicity, or place.
Universal/ Universalizing
The son of Abraham that was considered as the ancestor of the Arabs.
Ishmael
The book written by Laozi.
Dao De Jing/ The Book of the Way and its Power
The city that is equally important among the followers of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
Jerusalem
The region in Asia where the three Abrahamic religions originated.
West Asia/ Levant
What Pillar of Islam states that "There is no God but Allah".
First Pillar
He was called the "Seal of the Prophets".
Muhammad/ Mohammed
The period in which Hinduism became systematized as a religion.
Vedic Period
The river crossed by the Israelites as they escaped from Egyptian Lands and was believed to be the present-day Red Sea.
Yam Suph
The mountain where the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Dome of the Rock, and Dome of the Chain is located.
Mt. Moriah
This monotheistic religion is considered as an ethnic religion.
Judaism
The central concept in Confucianism and Daoism that is essentially means "truth".
Dao
The wife of Abraham.
Sarah/ Sarai
The Hindu god of water and celestial oceans.
Varuna
The place where Siddhartha Gautama gave his first sermon about the principles of Buddhism.
Dhamek Stupa Shrine
This concept is integral to the religions in India. Wherein to develop right behavior and to understand the universe, meditational and yoga rituals is being done.
Dharma