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SS 8 - World Religions

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Tripitakathe holy book (scripture) for Buddhism
Abrahamfounder of Judaism
Belief of Buddhismthe 4 Noble Truths and reincarnation until Nirvana
trinitymeans God is "divided" into 3 parts
the 5 Pillarsfollow these and enter into paradise (Islam)
Vedasscriptures used by the Hindus
God and Buddhismthe belief in God and Gods is NOT important
Aryanscontinued Hinduism after Harappan people started it
Torahthe main scripture of Judaism
Christianitystructured around the laws of God
Buddhism (gods)no gods - one leader Siddhartha Gautama
Judaism (god)one god
Hinduism (god)polytheistic (many gods)
Christianity (god)monotheistic - God (includes Father, Son, Holy Spirit)
Islam (god)one god (Allah)
Buddhism founderSiddhartha Gautama (enlightened one)
Judaism founderAbraham - but Moses got the laws from God
Judaism bookTorah
Judaism beliefsmust follow God's laws to be his Children
Hinduism (gods)polytheistic - Brahman is the Universal Spirit
4 main gods of HinduismBrahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Krishna
Hinduism (book)Vedas, Magabharata, Ramayana
Hinduism beliefsreincarnation up or down based on your karma
karmawhat you do, good or bad, in life
dharmayour duty in life
Christianity (god)monotheistic god with 3 parts
Christianity historybegan with Jesus Christ
Christianity bookBible old and new testament
Christianity beliefJesus Christ is the savior
Islam godmonotheistic - Allah
Islam founderMuhammad from Archangel Gabriel
Islam bookthe Koran (Qu'ran)
Islam beliefsmust follow the Five Pillars of Islam to get to paradise


Madison Junior School
Madison, NJ

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