WORLD RELIGIONS TEST~!!!!
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- what does mono mean?
- one
- what does the mean?
- god
- what does ism mean?
- the study of
- what is the nation of origin for buddhism?
- India
- What is the nation of origin for confucianism?
- China
- What is the nation of origin for hinduism?
- India
- What is the nation of origin for islam?
- Saudi Arabia
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- japan
- What is the origin of daoism?
- china
- who is the founder of buddhism?
- siddharta guatama
- who is the founder of confucianism
- kung fu tzu
- who is the founder of islam?
- muhammed
- who is founder of daoism?
- lao tzu
- what is the place of worship for buddhism?
- pagoda
- what is the place of worship for hinduism?
- temple
- what is the place of worship for islam?
- mosque
- what is the palce of worship for shintoism?
- shrine
- what is the place of worship for daoism?
- templs
- The teachings of budha are called
- the four noble truths
- the first was that___________was a part of life
- suffering
- the second truth was________________
- mans suffering for his desire for things he cannot have and his attachment to material objects
- the third truth was _______
- man must overcome sufferinggs to get peace
- fourth truth showed how man should overcome desiere by following________________
- noble eight path
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, of the "rights" are:
- faith, resist evil, speech, action,living, effort, thought, meditation
- budha is the :_______ or______
- enlightened one or the awakened one
- according to budha man would go through several ___________before he would be able to overcome his desires.
- rebirths
- Those who finally rid themselves of all desires would reach_____________
- nirvana
- in nirvana, man's sould would stop its _________of rebirth and would become one with the ____________
- cycle, universe
- the only religion to begin in India's Ganges river valley area is ___________________-
- buddhism
- List the four top religions in India:
- hinduism, islam, christianity, buddhism
- to see god in the animals which they hunt
- animism
- what deals with __ and ___
- li and hsin
-
the____or_____
(confusicanism) - lane or pattern
- the ____and the ______(confuscainism)
- heart and mind
- what is the root of chinese philosophy?
- taoism/daoism
- the unity of ______ and ______ is possible only if _____is allowed to make its natural _______
- heaven, earth, Tao, course
- to understand ___________is the very secret of life
- taoism/daoism
- what religion is called the religion of no religion?
- buddhism
- which religion has an origin that is prehistoric?
- shintoism
- the founder of shintoism is _________________
- unknown
- it is prevalent in ______ but, the US attmepted to curb it after __________-
- Japan, WWII
- what are the forms of burial?
- inhumation, exhumation, cremation
- what religions pratice inhumation?
- judaism, islam, christianity
- what religions practice exhumation?
- american indians
- what religions practice cremation?
- hindus and some buddhists
- which is said to be one of the world's oldest religions?
- hinduism
- which religion is very broad?
- hinduism
- __________and __________________will enable the soul to reach nirvana
- right thinking and self denial
- _____ is designed to justly punish_______
- hell, crime
- in the religion of ___________, _____________is none for life is a neverending _________
- hinduism, heaven, circle
- what is the transmigration of souls?
- reincarnation
- it is_____, where individuals attempt to that perfect _______________
- continuous, life
- what is a great garden party?
- limbo
- _______believe a person's ______determines how his _____will be _____in the next_____
- hindu's , karma, soul, reborn, life
- Another words for deeds of action for hindus?
- karma
- Hinduism did not become popular out its ________
- homeland
- hinduism is tied to _______
- india
- the _____and other _______rivers are a key part of its worhsip
- ganges, other
- when hinduism did spread it was not by_____ but by _____
- land, sea
- the root of chinese philosophy is__________
- taoism
- the youngest of five major reliigions is________
- islam
- a conservative Islamic group are___________
- shi'ite muslims
- to rid of all of one's desires reaches this_________
- nirvana
- suffering, desire, overcoming, noble eightfold path is_________
- 4 noble truths
- recieved start in gangss river valley
- buddhism
- addressses the li and the sin_____
- confuscias
- the enlightened one is________
- budha
- the _______ is sometimes called the religion of no religion
- zen
- when you worship the animals which they hunt it is called ________
- animism
- the largest religion in the phillipines is _________
- christianity
- hyms, prayers, and magic spells come form the _______________
- vedas
- The founder of this group said point me in the direction allah is not is_______
- sikh muslims
- this religion did not become very popular outside of it's homeland_________
- hinduism
- a burial type practiced mainly by hindus are______
- cremation
- Primitive peoples believed that_________ forces, unseen ________and gods were the cause of many of the mysteries of nature
- spiritual, forces
- primitive man believed weird things happened because of these objects:
- animals, treees, clouds
- _____and _______were created to please the gods or to apologize to them
- rituals and sacrifices
- the ancient sumerians believed that each city had a god for each ______to protect its people
- city
- ancient egyptians believe that their ______had taken human for and watched over the people's of Egypt.
- pharoahs
- most early realigions were a way to deal with immiediate _______and needs of a single tribe or nation
- fears
- Judaism, chirstianity, and islam all begina in the same region of the world. what was it?
- the middle east
- the odlest of these was ________, founded about 4,000 years ago
- judaism
- the jews were also called________, wandered for many years in the lands between two mighty civilizations- ________and _______
- hebrews, babylon, and egypt
- The jewish faith had three central ideas,. One was a revolutionary idea called _______
- monotheism.
- the second is ______, or the belief that god sets moral laws and agrees to be fair to those that obey them.
- lawfullness.
- These laws are written in the-____
- ten commandments
- the third is that ____has a purposel it tells the story of fod's plan for humanity, leading to a better life
- history
- jews live all over the world but most live in the ___ or Israel ____ the Soviet Union.
- us, Isreal
- Jews live all over the world but most live in Is real m and the US and the forvrmer soviet union. today there are only_______
- 4.5 million
- jews, but two other major religions have grown from it :_________and________, with hundreds of milloins of followers
- islam and christianity
- the three basic ideas of judaism are________
- birth, life, and resurrection of jesus christ
- christians belive that christ is god's _____, who was sent to teach people to love______, and that all are______
- son, one another, equal
- powerful leaders feared jesus, and executed him as a _______
- criminal
- christianity has spread all ove rthe world and has ____________followers
- two billion
- there are many different forms of christian religion, like catholic, methodist, and baptist called__________
- denominations
- Islam began in the ancient city of_________
- mecca
- in the desert which is now___________
- Saudi Arabia
- It was started in _____________ when the prophet ________described messages form the angel Gabriel, from GOd, written in their holy book the ______
- 6120, ad, mohammed
- It instructs muslims how to worship and has important rules for_________
- daily living
- muslims have ___ main duties
- 5
- god or ______ demands strict obediance of this law
- allah
- a________pilgramage to Mecca is one of life's most important events. One part of the ritual is to walk or run around the ________shrine___ times
- kabbah, 7
- Islam began with the _____ people, but is now spread all over the world, with _______ followers
- arab, 1.2 billion
- one of the world's oldest religions, it began _______ years ago in India
- 4,000
- rivers especially the _______river are believed to be a gift from the gods. Rivers are seen as symbols of the ______, because they flow continuisly but are always the same. Hindus believe that people are reborn, _________
- Ganges, soul, reincarnated
- It is you action in this _____ that determine your form in the next.
- life
- If you are lucky, you will be reborn as a ____, an animal sacred to Hindus
- cow
- A hindu's ultimate goal is to be realeased from the __________ of rebirth and rebirth, and to achieve _______________.
- endless, spiritual perfection
- Hindu's are _________they worship many gods. All of them make up a universal ____called the________. there are _________ hindus mostly in India.
- monotheistic, spirit, brahman, 820 million
- Buddhists also believe in a cycle of death and rebirth, but don't express belief in a ____________ or ______________.
- supreme being, powerful god
- They focus on the idea that spiritual enlightenment comes from ________________
- within each person
- Budha means the_____________, and though there are many temples which honor him, he is not worshipped as a ________
- the enlightened one, god
- Buddhists believe that by controlling _______and _______ one can achieve______ a perfect state of peace and happiniess
- mindy and spirit,nirvana
- It began in india, but wa snot strong there. it spread to China and Japan, and has _______ followers
- 360 million
- Even people who do not follow any religion, follow religion's basic teachings of______ and ______.
- good, evil
- ____________differences and see similiarities between natures and cultures, both politcal and philosophical
- understand
- ___________ our won beliefs by seeing them alongside others
- appreciate
- in a belief in a _________greater than man and which is the source of life to be worshipped
- power
- in having _________________containing some history, somepoetry, some problems, a list of rules and exhortations, a form of worhsip
- holy writings
- in having "holy____" to which people make pilgrammiges. The place may be the birthplace of a founder, or the scene of some important religious incident.
- place
- in having a number of _________________ founders or prophets, missionaries, other historical characters now worshipped or revered.
- important people
- in having a set of _______________ by which the religion is identified.
- symbols
- in having a place of __________under a roof and containg an alterlike structure
- worship
- in having a _______ of observances, "holy days" concurring with seasons, natural phenomena depending on the countryr.
- lithurgy
- in their belief in the "___________" "brotherhood of man" "good will to men" "do unto others"
- the golden rule
- in their idea of ________ some religions believe man is basically evil, others that he is not good but corruupted by society;s rules
- sin or evil
- in their idea of _________: some religions belive that a select group of men act as official lintermediataries between their god and the common man. the power of authority given this groups isdeifferent for each religion.
- priesthood
- in their idea of __________: some religions are messianic, they believe some one person, divine or human, will save man from eternal oblivion. others see their god as too remote to operate this way
- salvation
- in their idea of personal ___: some religions believe their god can communicate personally with human being.
- god
- the major religion come from this cultural region for anglo america:
- chritianity
- the major religion come from this cultural region for latin america is:
- christian (roman catholic)
- the major religion from this cultural region for western europe is:
- christianity
- the major religion from this cultural region for CIS is:
- orthodox christianity
- the major religion from north africa and southwest asia come from this cultural region:
- islam, judaism
- the major religion from southeast asia come from this cultural region:
- buddhism, regional religions
- the major religion from south asia come from this cultural region:
- hinduism
- the major religion from asia come from this cultural region:
- buddhism, shintoism
- the major religion from africa south of the sahara come from this cultural region:
- tribal religions, islam, christianity
- the major religion from oceania come from this cultural region:
- christianity, vairous tribal religions