Religion
Across
- 2. one of the oldest existing religions and the oldest mainstream religion
- 4. the belief in one god
- 6. a religious agreement
- 9. the belief that we will be reborn into future lives, believed by both Hindus and Buddhists
- 11. a punishment that expels a person from the Christian church
- 15. the name given to those that left the Catholic Church, named for their protests against the church
- 16. the shared practice and beliefs regarding the supernatural
- 17. many people see Buddhism as this, rather than a religion
- 19. the founder of Judaism
- 20. the four books that tell us most of what we know about Jesus
Down
- 1. the belief in multiple gods
- 3. branches of a religion
- 5. the area in modern-day Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Syria where many religions developed; this is where ancient Hebrews began to practice monotheism
- 6. the largest religious in the world
- 7. Jewish house of worship
- 8. what Jesus was crucified on that has become one of the most well-known religious symbols
- 10. the liberation of the soul from suffering
- 12. the emperor of Rome that converted to Christianity and made it legal
- 13. a principal church of a district
- 14. the movement that came from Martin Luther's ideas
- 18. the belief that our current actions determine our lives and future lives