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| Baptism | The sacrament of spiritual rebirth that gives souls the new life of sanctifying grace by which they become children of God |
| Sacramental | Within some faith traditions, are objects, prayers, and rites which when used by the Christian faithful in a proper manner have special meaning |
| Orthodox Judaism | Subscribes to a belief in the Divine Revelation of the Torah law and its principles through Moses and insists upon strict adherence to these laws which are prescribed in the Shulham Aruch or Code of Jewish law |
| T"fill in/TPhillin/Tefillin | Two small box like objects with leather straps that may be worn at weekday morning services |
| Du'a' | Individual, private prayer to God which follows no prescribed form |
| Chu Van | Symbol of Buddhism (identical to the Nazi swastika) |
| Dharma ( and I don't Greg's girlfriend) | Part of teachings of Buddha means truth |
| Atman | The essence of every living thing, its spirit or soul, which comes from Brahama |
| Veda | knowledge |
| Yoga | Discipline of mind and body to become one with Brahama |
| Zen | Form of Buddhism which emphasizes meditation |
| Bhikku | Minister, teacher |
| Lamais | Tibetian Buddhism |
| Hadith | A report, handed down over generation, of the example of the Prophets behavior which all Muslims should emulate |
| 'Idal al Fitr | The feast which marks the end of the fast during Ramadan |
| Khalifah | A vicegerent or one who manages matters on earth by fulfilling the commands of God |
| Mezuzah | A small box about 3 inches by 1 inch, contains several passages of scripture and is attached to the upper right door post as one enters the house |
| Rosh Hashanah (New Year) | Celebrates the anniversary of creation |
| Sukkot | This is the Festival of Tabernacles or the feast of booths |
| Oneg Shabbat | This is a social hour designed to a time of fellowship, pleasant conversation and light refreshment |
| Yizkor | A memorial service for the dead |
| Doctrine of God | In Islam is a strict monothesitc religion. There is no other God than God (Allah) |
| Jihad | The duty to wage holy war to defend Islam is obligatory by order of Moslem authorities |
| Muezzin | A person who chants the Muslim call to worship |
| Ramadan | The ninth month of the Muslim year is observed as sacred. During this month Muslims fast from dawn to sunset |
| Masjid | A Muslim form of worship |
| Mahayana | Branch of Buddhism (great or large vehicle) |
| Sanskirt | The classical Indian Language |
| Shin | Form of Buddhism noted for love of pageantry |
| Shusho E | New Year's day |
| Brohamahas | represent priestly Hinduism |
| The Law of Manu | represents legalistc Hinduism |
| Guru | Teacher |
| Jatakarma | The ceremony of a birth of a child |
| Moksha | Salvation |
| Pujaris | Priests |
| Rig Veda | Sacred Hindu Book |
| Vaishawa | Personal servant of God |
| Krishna | Personality of the Godhead |
| Pujas | Worship Ceremonies |
