PPT-Hinduism a n introduction

The Indian subcontinent includes areas that are now politically separate from India The Indus Valley for instance lies in what is now the Muslim state of Pakistan Another Muslim state was carved out of the eastern portion of India in 1947 becoming the independent state of Bangladesh in 1972. About Hinduism…. **Hinduism is generally considered to be a polytheistic religion with a belief in many gods.. THE ISSUE – trying to make sense about the nature of the universe. Why do things happen? Why are things the way they are?. By: Olivia Carter. Hinduism. Originating in India. Dating back to 1400 to 1500 B.C.. E. arly Hinduism history . is . up for much . debate for . 3. . reasons.. First, . there . was no 'Hinduism' before modern times, although the sources of Hindu traditions . One of the oldest religions of humanity. The religion of . many Indian . people. Gave birth to Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism. Tolerance and diversity: "Truth is one, paths are many". Many deities but a single, impersonal Ultimate Reality. Introduction to World Religions. Hinduism. Buddhism. Islam. Judaism. Christianity. The following . are . general explanations . about . different world religions. .. . Learning about various religions . A Brief Introduction. Visit . www.worldofteaching.com. For 100’s of free powerpoints. Scriptures. Hundreds of scriptures. oldest scriptures: the four . Vedas. all scriptures divided into two broad categories: . Review. Hinduism is a religion that began in India.. The religion dates back to 1500 B.C., making it the worlds oldest religion.. There are 750 million Hindus in the world today. . Most Hindus still live in India. . By: Erik Galfayan, MIguel Ruiz, Cody Spiker, and Lindsay Ortiz. Brahmanism Origins. Brahmanism was named after its deep respect for Brahman. Brahmanism was very significant to Hinduism due to their alikeness . “There is only one God, but endless are his aspects and endless are his names. ”. http://. religions.pppst.com/hinduism.html. . modified by N. Power. Introduction to Hinduism. The vast majority of Hindus live in India and Nepal. Introduction to Asia. East. This course is organized East/West. Those in the East . The East/West division is a product of the West. East is diverse. Labelling them all the same is misleading. Map of Eurasia in the 2nd century CE(=AD). Warm-Up Question. :. How was Indian society different from that in Mesopotamia & Egypt?. Compare the geography of India to either Mesopotamia or Egypt. The Religions of Ancient India . Overview. :. LG:. Like, seriously, w. hat is Hinduism???. 1. Introduction to Hinduism. ***. All you need to know in 1 sentence.. A. “What . is whole?”……. “This is….. What has come . out . of the whole is also whole. When the . Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Bernier. Founder and Region of Origin. Hinduism has no single founder. It developed and changed over 3500 years, growing out of the varied beliefs of the diverse peoples who settled in India.. Aryan Prayers were passed down through generations, yet as Aryan cultures mixed with other cultures so did their religion and the mixture created what we know as Hinduism. A. A blend of Religions. Hinduism is a mixture of many different beliefs and has many different practices. The religion of the Indian people. Tolerance and diversity: . . ". Truth is one, paths are many". Many deities but a single, impersonal Ultimate Reality. A philosophy and a way of life – focused both on this world and beyond.