PPT-Monotheism

Abrahamic Judaism Islam Christianity Eastern Sikhism Dying Zoroastrianism Monotheism Definition Worship of One God Some Religions are more monotheistic than others EX Duality Angels Demons trinity semi divine prophets Satan . NTRODUCTION It is not difficult to demonstrate that the Hebrew Bible assumes and affirms the existence of other (excluding the superscription) of that Psalm א Thinking about the origin of religion, what do you make of the Evolutionary Model of the development of religions? How does it square up with what the Bible teaches? What alternatives would you suggest?. Vedic Religious System. POLITICAL. Aryans vs. . Harrapans. (Indo-European Migration from Anatolia) . ECONOMIC. RELIGIOUS. Pantheism. Atman (Soul) and Brahman (God) .  Wheel of Reincarnation. . to Enlightenment (Moksha). Understanding Differing Belief Systems. Religions vary from country to country, city to city, and village to village. Yet, in Canada we live in a multicultural society where religion means many different things to many different people all in one place. Since differing belief systems and worldviews are quite diverse, understanding this diversity is essential for Western culture. Understanding where other’s gain their own comprehension, by sharing thoughts, values, and spirituality with others will help guide each of us into accepting that we are all unique individuals with the same goal yet differing beliefs.. ENTRY TASK!!!! GET OUT YOUR GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS!!!!!!. Definition…. What are the parts then that . all. creation stories have?. What are some commonalities?. Come up with a definition as a group that includes the common ‘parts’ to share with the class!. Agenda:. Complete Graphic Organizer. Notes on Religions. Complete Graphic Organizer. Remember:. We want to identify common features and patterns of origin stories. What are the parts then that . all. 10/20/14. 10/21/14. Bell Ringer. Respond to the following scenario in 4-6 sentences. . What would you do if one family member came into your room and said “this is my room now. Pack up your stuff and be out of here within the next two hours.” Would you leave? Would you stay? How would you resolve this conflict?. Monotheism, Trade, and Writing. SSWH1: The student will analyze the origins, structures, and interactions of complex societies in the ancient Eastern Mediterranean from 3500 BC to 500 BCE.. Monotheism. The Ancient home of the Hebrews was Canaan (Palestine).. Canaan was a . cultural crossroads . of the . ancient world. .. Most . of the . history of the early Hebrews . is found in the . Torah. (the first 5 books of the Bible. Do Now: REVIEW OF PERSIAN EMPIRE GRAPHIC ORGANIZER PACKET.. Geography Vocabulary. Cataract = waterfall. Delta = triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers. *Natural Barriers = less prone to invasion. Reason for Studying World Religions. More contact with people of other religions. Global conflicts have religious labels. Globalizaion – more interaction with others. Religion is the main component of peoples worldviews. God Is One GOD IS ONE The Scriptures teach: One God (Jas. 2:19) One Divine Nature (Ac. 17:29) Three Persons (Jn. 1:18; Heb. 1:8; Ac. 5:3-4) GOD IS ONE Biblical Monotheism False Views Three Individual Persons Religious beliefs in the ancient Mesopotamian world underwent an interesting evolution toward a universal, central deity, as both a power in the universe and an object of worship.. This was instrumental to the rise and spread of . Abstract Did the early Christians regard Jesus as divine? Against those who would claim that early Christian did not have a divine picture of Jesus, such as James D.G. Dunn, the evidence from the ear