PPT-Orthodox Religions

The Chaldean Church The origin of the Chaldean Church began in 1551 due to a dispute in the Assyrian Church of the East This breakaway Church was formed under the leadership of Yohanna John Sulaga a monk of the Rabban Hormizd located 30 miles north of Nineveh This Church was recognized by the Roman Catholic Church and was later called Chaldean . I, and many other men, have received several reprimands for criticizing other religions. We’ve received such criticism in phone calls, letters to the editor, and personal letters. While we welcome criticism and would be foolish not to carefully consider it for “He who disdains instruction despises his own soul, But he who heeds rebuke gets understanding”, Prov. 15:32. . Financial Best Practices. October 5th, 2013. Clergy – Laity Conference. ANNUNCIATION GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH BROCKTON MA. Overview. Challenges . - . Need . for Change. Team . Commitment. Best Practices. FR EVANGELOS THIANI. GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE OF ALEXANDRIA: . ORTHODOX ARCHBISHORIC OF KENYA. INTRODUCING THE ORTHODOX CHURCH . IN . AFRICA AND EAST AFRICA (GREEK ORTHODOX TRADITION). ORTHODOX CHURCH IN AFRICA. Religions PowerPoint 1. Expectations. . Learning Target. . I will be able to understand the purpose of religion, and list five of the world’s largest religions.. Focus – Take Notes – Volunteer – Learn. Religious Studies. Middle East Studies. Humanities . 70A. Home of the Western Religions. The Influential Ancients. Egypt. Mesopotamia. Zoroastrians (Iran). Greek and Roman Paganism. Greek Philosophy. They Who . Goeth. . A. round . Getteth. around. Origin of Religions. Universalizing Religions. Ethnic Religions. Universalizing religions have precise places of origin and are based on the life events of one man.. One of three main Christian groups. 200-300 million Orthodox Christians in the world. Based on elements of Eastern European and Middle Eastern culture. Sometimes referred to as “Byzantine Christianity”. Ch. 25 in Geography Textbook. Hinduism: Key Beliefs. Vedas (Holy Writing) and . Varnas. (Caste System). Hinduism = Polytheist (>3 million gods) . But they have 3 main ones). Brahma: The Creator. Vishnu: The Preserver. 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. Social Studies. Geography. Major World Religions. A Look At The Numbers. Pie Chart. Christianity. Islam. Hinduism. Buddhism. Sikhism. Religions by Followers. Roughly 2,120,900,550 followers. Monotheistic. . DR. . StEpHEN. A. OGDEN. RELIGIOUS STUDIES. BCIT LIBS 7023. CAUTIONS. Dealings between religions are fraught, and must be treated advisedly.. The matter must be approached at introduction (as here) from the highest degree of generality.. 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. Nihon no . shuukyou. What do you know . about . religions in Japan?. Make a brainstorm map for it. Statistics – Religions. Source: Central Intelligence Agency (4 October 2012), “The World . Factbook. Religion Key Issues Where are religions distributed? Why do religions have different distributions Concerned with the regional distribution of different religions and the resulting potential for conflict