PPT-Modern Judaism Religion of Obedience to the Righteous God

TORAH Founder of Judaism Often associated with Moses and receiving the law Biblically starts with Abraham Historical Development Gods Election of Israel Revealed See timeline God in the world Gen 111. Warm-up: Thursday. (write “Lab” for Wednesday). http://www.timemaps.com/history. Create a title for each picture. Take notes around the picture. How to complete your notes. The Ancient Middle East (3200 B.C-500 B.C). Humanities G 125. Rasmussen College. Objectives. 1. Learn about other religions. 2. Understand misconceptions about other religions. 3. Understand the relationship between the Humanities and religion. Judaism. Christianity. Islam. Video Links. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HybxZkMxZvQ. . World Religion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9TEiNaRx88. . Monotheistic Religion. 1/7/15 Monotheistic Religions . Religious beliefs sometimes change.. In the sixth century B.C., a prophet . emerged in Persia.. E. Napp. Zoroaster taught that God is a. force of goodness and light.. E. Napp. However, evil exists. . In this next session we will be looking at modern day Judaism . Much of the information for this presentation was taken from the Christian Apologetic Research Ministry (CARM.ORG). We will look at some popular sects of Judaism, their origins, doctrinal beliefs, and differences between them. Pages 144-150. The Main Idea. The Jews’ early history began in Canaan and ended when the Romans forced them out of Israel.. Jewish beliefs in God, justice and law anchor their society.. Jewish sacred texts describe the laws and principles of Judaism. 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. Judaism. History. This is the religion of the Jews, Hebrews, or the Israelites.. The Jews did . not. seek out . converts. .. Judaism. History. The religion is a . monotheistic. (one god) religion.. WHII.15. Warm-up:. How have the five world religions had a profound impact on culture and civilization?. What are some characteristics of the five major world religions?. Monotheism. Belief in only one God. Judaism is described the covenant between God and his people.. Judaism as “the living . in . the Jews of the past and . with. the Jews of the present.”. Importance of group identity in Judaism.. TORAH. Founder of Judaism. Often associated with Moses and receiving the law. Biblically starts with Abraham. Historical Development. God’s Election of Israel Revealed (. See timeline. ). God in the world, Gen. 1-11. Judaism an introduction Israel Major Jewish populations world wide. The darker the color, the larger the population Judaism broken down by country. Basic overview Oldest major Western religion Seen by many as both a religion and a race/culture—big debate on whether or not this is historically true. 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 . Religion: The Basics. What is religion? . Dimensions of religion. Set of beliefs and practices oriented toward sacred phenomena. Beliefs are views, perceptions, and outlooks (e.g., belief in God, views of scripture).