Mesopotamia
The Mesopotamians believed in many gods, which is also known as THIS term.
What is polytheism?
The monotheistic teachings of Judaism are outlined in this all-encompassing scripture, written in Hebrew.
What is the Tanakh?
THIS is the most important aspect of Egyptian religion.
What is the afterlife?
True/False: Hinduism is a polytheistic religion.
What is true?
The actual name of the man given the title "The Buddha".
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
Mesopotamian priests would make sacrifices and pray in THESE ancient buildings in Mesopotamia.
What are Ziggurats?
The man who made a covenant with God (Yahweh), which was the start of Judaism.
Who is Abraham?
The liver, lungs, intestines, and stomach would be removed during mummification and placed in THIS kind of container.
What are canopic jars?
The term that means understanding and fulfilling your role in society because it is the right thing to do.
What is dharma?
If you wanted to read about the teachings of the Buddha, you might check out THIS book from the library.
What is the Tripitaka?
The gods of Mesopotamia appear in THIS oldest example of ancient literature, written in cuneiform.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
This King of Israel built a grand temple to God in Jerusalem.
Who is Solomon?
THIS was built to guard the Pyramids at Giza from evil spirits.
What is the Sphinx?
The term for the goal of Hinduism where one is free from the cycle of reincarnation.
What is moksha?
According to the Buddha, THIS is the cause of suffering in life.
What is desire/wanting?
The gods of Mesopotamia were often described as having powers that could influence many different aspect of THIS.
What is nature?
The Kingdom of Judah was defeated by King Nebuchadnezzar II and it's people taken as prisoners back to THIS region of Mesopotamia for over 60 years.
What is Babylon?
The name of the Egyptian underworld that one had to journey through to reach the weighing of the heart.
What is the Duat?
Before he achieved enlightenment, The Buddha was a prince, and would have been in THIS level of the caste system.
What is a kshatriya?
The central ideas of Buddhism that explain the cause of suffering and how to end it.
What are the 4 Noble Truths?
The goddess Ishtar releases THIS beast against Gilgamesh and Enkidu after being rejected by Gilgamesh.
What is the Bull of Heaven?
The Jewish Holiday that celebrates God freeing the Hebrew people from slavery under the Egyptians.
What is Passover?
The name of the monster who devoured your heart if it was heavier than a feather.
Who is Ammit?
The name of the creator god of Hinduism.
Who is Brahma?
The number of days that the Buddha meditated under the Bodhi tree before achieving enlightenment.
What is 49 days?