PPT-Monotheistic Religions

Judaism Christianity Islam Video Links httpwwwyoutubecomwatchvHybxZkMxZvQ World Religion httpwwwyoutubecomwatchvH9TEiNaRx88 Monotheistic Religion 1715 Monotheistic Religions . Geo Games. Use your chart to answer the following questions. What Holy City do the 3 major monotheistic religions have in common?. Jerusalem. Which religion is the OLDEST of the 3 major monotheistic faiths?. Christianity, . Islam, Judaism. Judaism. OLDEST of the “Big” 3. Began . 3500. years ago!!!!. Began in . Southwest Asia. Practiced today mostly in . Israel. and pockets in the US and Europe. Considered an . 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. The Three Religions. Judaism, . Jew. Christianity, . Christian. Islam, . Muslim. Star of David. The Cross. Crescent Moon and Star. Religion. Judaism. Christianity. Islam. Diety. God. Yahweh, . Elohim. 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 . Monotheistic. Religions. © 2014 Brain Wrinkles. Standards. SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe. . b. . Describe the major religions in Europe; include Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. . Judaism. Founder: Abraham. Origin: Jerusalem, Israel. Mono/Poly: Monotheistic. God(s): God, Yahweh. Followers: Jews. Holy Writings: Torah. House Of Worship: Temple/Synagogue. Beliefs: Follow the laws set forth by God. 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. Ethnic Religions are religions that appeal to a specific group of people and are the smaller between Ethnic and Universalizing. Sometimes you must be of the ethnicity in order to be ah adherent.. The largest ethnic religion is Hinduism which claims 950 million adherents (14% of the world’s population).. . 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. SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe. .. b. . Describe the major religions in Europe; include Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Videos: Monotheistic Compared. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9TEiNaRx88. Judaism, Christianity, & Islam. © Brain . Wrinkles. Monotheism. While Europe is home to many religions, Judaism. , Christianity, & Islam are major religions practiced . there.. These religions have some similarities and even a common history.. 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