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This Grecian was Aristotle's teacher and Socrates' student.
Who was Plato?
What is Bethlehem?
Judaism is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion, dating back how many years?
What is 4,000 years?
In Judaism, this figure has yet to appear.
What is the messiah?
This portion of the Bible outlines the life and death of Jesus.
What is the New Testament?
This Grecian believed that human choice is motivated by the desire for happiness.
Who is Socrates?
The Jewish prophet Moses received the Ten Commandments here.
What is Mt. Sinai?
Ancient Athens is famous for the development of this political system.
What is Athenian democracy?
These are the two main sects of Islam.
What are Shi’a and Sunni?
This famous speech was delivered at the end of the first year of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BCE) as a part of the annual public funeral for the war dead.
Mecca is reputedly the birthplace of this Islamic prophet.
Who is Mohammed?
At the time of Jesus' birth, Israel was under the rule of this empire.
What is the Roman Empire?
These two demographics were excluded from Athenian democracy.
Who are women and slaves?
This term describes the worship of a single God associated with the Abrahamic covenant between God and the Israelites.
What is monotheism?
The Torah is included in this sacred text.
What is the Tanakh?
This person was the longest-lasting democratic leader of Athens.
Who is Pericles?
This is a building at the center of Islam's most important mosque, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
What is Kaaba?
Classical Greek philosophers were amongst the first to question the mysteries of life using ___ and ____.
What are reason and logic?
Developed by a Greek philosopher, this process is a dialogue between teacher and students, instigated by the continual probing questions of the teacher, in a concerted effort to explore the underlying beliefs that shape the students views and opinions.
What is the Socratic Method?
This Greek philosopher invented written dialogue.
Who is Plato?
Scriptures reveal that Jesus and his family fled persecution from this leader and moved to Egypt.
Who is King Herod?
In ancient Athens, people could become slaves by these three means.
War
Trade
Piracy
From sundown on Friday to sundown to Saturday, Jews observe this day of rest.
What is Shabbat?
In The Republic, Plato (as Socrates) presents these three possibilities for the definition of justice.
Justice as honesty in word and deed
Justice as helping friends and harming enemies
Justice as the interest of the stronger
The story of Isra and Miraj is included in this sacred text.
What is the Quran?