Miscellaneous
What are the three MONOTHEISTIC faiths ?
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Hinduism began in the land of
India
Buddhism began in the land of
India
The founder and central figure of Christianity is ____.
Jesus Christ
Name one of the three major religions of China
Daoism, Confucianism, Buddhism
What holy city is sacred to the MONOTHEISTIC faiths?
Jerusalem
Hindus believe that the soul lives multiple lives. this is called
reincarnation
The founder of Buddhism was
Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
The Holy Book Christianity
The Bible
Who is the founder of Confucianism ?
Confucius
What TWO churches made up the Christian world in the Medieval Period ?
Orthodox and Catholic
What is the name of the Hindu social ladder
Caste System
What is the most significant way that Buddhism is related to Hinduism
both believe in reincarnation
Describe the experience of early Christians in the Roman world
persecution
What is the "holy" book of Confucianism ?
Analects
The Crusades were fought primarily between which two faiths?
Islam and Christianity
What determines the type of life a Hindu will have in the NEXT life
Karma and Dharma
Buddhists are striving to leave the cycle of reincarnation...this is called
Nirvana
Who was the first Roman Emperor to make Christianity legal in the Empire?
Constantine
Describe the basic elements of Confucianism
lead a good and moral life with emphasis on obedience and respect to your social and family superiors (filial piety)
Name the religion of the following regions:
Western Europe
Byzantine Empire
Russia
Abbasid Caliphate
Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox
Orthodox
Islam
What are the Hindu holy books?
Vedas and Upanishads
suffering
Paul
What is the Chinese nature religion that focuses on the concept of Yin and Yang
Daoism/Taoism