| A | B |
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| Reincarnation | the process by which a soul is reborn continuously until it achieves perfect understanding Karma |
| Enlightenment | Wisdom or understanding |
| Nirvana | In Buddhism the release from pain and suffering achieved after enlightenment |
| Monotheism | A belief in a single god |
| Covenant | A mutual promise or agreement between God and the Hebrew people |
| Torah | Sacred book Judaism |
| Filial piety | respect shown by children for their parents and elders |
| Bureaucracy | A system of departments and agencies formed to carry out the work of the government |
| Apostle | One of the followers of Jesus who preached and spread his teachings |
| Diaspora | The dispersal of Jews from their homeland in Palestine |
| Bishop | A high-ranking Christian official who supervises a number of local churches |
| Pope | The bishop of Rome |
| Allah | Muslim god |
| Muslim | A follower of Islam |
| Mosque | An Islamic place of Worship |
| Qur’an | Sacred book of Islam |
