Founders & Key Figures
Had a covenant with God
Who is Abraham?
Holds the life and teachings of Jesus
What is the Bible?
This is the belief in one God
What is Monotheism
A turning point for the Jewish people that greatly shaped their cultural and religious identity
What is the Exodus from Egypt?
This place of worship for Muslims is often decorated with calligraphy and geometric designs
What is a Mosque?
He started to travel and teach the Gospel at age 30 marking the start of the New Testament
Who is Jesus
Given to Moses at Mount Sinai
What are the Ten Commandments?
These basic acts—faith, prayer, charity, fasting, and pilgrimage—form the foundation of Muslim life
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
This allowed Christians to practice their religion openly in the Roman Empire
What is the Edict of Milan?
This place of worship is decorated with stained glass windows, crosses, and an altar, reflecting the beliefs and traditions of its Christian builders
What is a Church?
Led his people out of Bondage
Who is Moses?
This guides moral conduct and reflects the monotheistic beliefs central to Judaism
What is the Torah?
This agreement between God and Abraham led to a focus on monotheistic beliefs and practices in Jewish culture
What is a covenant?
This event marked the beginning of the Islamic calendar and involved Muhammad’s migration from Mecca to Medina
What is the Hijra?
This place of worship is central to Jewish religious life and is called a house of assembly or prayer
What is a synagogue?
Heard from God after going to meditate in a cave
Who is Muhammad?
This sacred text is considered the literal word of God
What is the Qur'an?
Only Allah could create images of ___________ and ________________
What are animals and humans?
This event during the last Jewish Revolt resulted in the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans
What is the destruction of the Second Temple?
This feature of a mosque, used to call Muslims to prayer, is a tall tower visible throughout the community
What is a Mineret
Christianity spread outside of Jewish communities because of him
Who is Paul of Tarsus?
This is why followers of Judaism, Christianity, or Islam wrote down their religious stories and teachings
What is: Followers wrote down their religious stories and teachings to preserve their beliefs, pass them to future generations?
This Christian belief, based on the teachings of Jesus, promised followers____________ after death
What is Eternal Life?
This happened after the Persians released Jews from Babylonian captivity
What is the Disaspora?
This is how places of worship like synagogues, churches, or mosques reflect the beliefs of the people who built them
What is through their design, decoration?