IWRBS CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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  1. 3. A spiritual tradition founded by Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), teaching the path to enlightenment through the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.
  2. 5. A branch of Buddhism that focuses on the bodhisattva path to enlightenment and is practiced in East Asia.
  3. 8. A monotheistic religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad, emphasizing submission to Allah and following the teachings of the Qur’an.
  4. 9. A Chinese philosophy and spiritual practice emphasizing living in harmony with the Tao (the Way), focusing on simplicity, balance, and natural order.
  5. 10. Acceptance of something as true or real, often without empirical evidence.
  6. 12. A key figure in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, considered the patriarch of these faiths.
  7. 14. A philosophical and ethical system based on the teachings of Confucius, emphasizing social harmony, respect, and moral behavior.
  8. 16. The lack of belief in any gods or deities.
  9. 19. A monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ, focusing on salvation and eternal life through faith in God.
  10. 20. The belief that the existence of God or the divine is unknown or unknowable.
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  1. 1. A monotheistic religion based on the Hebrew Bible, focusing on the covenant between God and the Jewish people.
  2. 2. The “Teaching of the Elders,” a branch of Buddhism that emphasizes original teachings and practices to attain enlightenment, primarily practiced in Southeast Asia.
  3. 4. A major world religion originating in India, focusing on dharma (duty), karma (action), moksha (liberation), and the belief in many gods and reincarnation.
  4. 6. The belief in and worship of only one God.
  5. 7. The belief in and worship of multiple gods.
  6. 11. A concept of balance and peace, often found in spiritual or philosophical traditions, where all elements coexist in a peaceful and orderly manner.
  7. 13. The belief that all objects, places, and creatures possess a spiritual essence.
  8. 15. A set of organized beliefs, practices, and systems relating to the worship of a higher power or deity.
  9. 17. The indigenous spirituality of Japan, centered on reverence for kami (spirits), nature, and ancestors.
  10. 18. The belief in the oneness or unity of existence, where all reality is seen as a single substance or force.