PPT-Chapter 6: Sikhism

World Religions A Voyage of Discovery DOC ID TX003943 Ik Onkar Ik Onkar means one God The symbol represents monotheism Sikh daily prayers feature the phrase Ik Onkar. And 57375en 57375ere Were None meets the standard for Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity for grade 8 Its structure pacing and universal appeal make it an appropriate reading choice for reluctant readers 57375e book also o57373ers students We start with a simple proposition If we stop thinking of the poor as victims or as a burden and start recognizing them as resilient and creative entrepreneurs and valueconscious consumers a whole new world of opportunity will open up Four billion p The founder of Sikhism was Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak was born in 1469 at Talwand (now called Nanakana Sahib) in what is now Pakistan. Guru means religi Guru Nanak’s teachings are recorded in the ho Founded in the Punjab, India in the 15. th. Century – about 500 years ago.. 30 Million Sikhs. Sikh means: disciple/follower. Sikhs believe. There is only one God. God is without form, or gender. Everyone has direct access to God. Objectives . Students will be able to: . I. dentify the key concepts and traditions Sikhism. D. escribe the purpose and practices of Sikhism. C. ompare and contrast the beliefs . . of Sikhism to other major . A 500 year old, monotheistic religion of Northwest India, followed by some 20 million. Seeks to make religion a uniting rather than dividing force. All people – male and female, Brahmin and Shudra, Hindu and Muslim – are united as brothers and sisters in devotion to the one God:. WALT: . 1) To Investigate Sikhism.. 2) Look at the special dress-code Sikhs have.. WILF:. Level 4: . Can describe some aspects of Sikhism. Level 5: . Can explain some aspects of Sikhism. Level 6: . Can explain and evaluate the importance of the 5’s to Sikhs. HCOM 301- Kierstin Anderson, Chris Holle, Karem Celaya, Gerardo Santiago. Background Context. Originate from India . 23,000,000 followers today.. Headquarters in Amritsar, Punjab, India.. Traced to Guru Nanak. Religions of India. Aside from Hinduism and Buddhism, what traditions exist in India?. Jainism. Jainism Overview. Jains are followers of the . Jinas. , “spiritual conquerors”. Jinas. are also known as . . To be able to understand the basic history of Sikhism. . To know what the five K’s are at the end of the lesson. . To understand what a . Gurdwara. is. . To understand the main Rites of passenger of Sikhs. R. ejected many . teachings . of Islam . &. Hinduism. IMPORTANT PEOPLE. B. ased . on teachings . of Guru Nanak & 10 gurus who followed . him. 10. th. guru, . Govind. . Singh, organized Sikhs into . Guru Nanak, a spiritual teacher, made his appearance in northern India in the fifteenth century C.E.. His followers were called Sikhs, meaning “disciples, students, seekers of truth”. In time, he was succeeded by a further nine enlightened Gurus, ending with Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708). Origins of Sikhism. Sikhism originated in the Punjab region of the Indian Subcontinent, near modern day Pakistan. It was founded by Guru Nanak, a Hindu who took a different approach to religion and founded a new one based off of Hinduism and Islam.. • Sewa is based on the teachings found within the Guru Granth Sahib that Sikhs should strive to be less self-centred and more God-centred. They should live their lives in the sel�ess