Judaism + Christianity Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Christian house of worship
  2. 3. belief in many gods
  3. 11. the event told about in the Bible in which Jesus Christ returned to life after death
  4. 12. Name given to the region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea which has holy significance for the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
  5. 14. Jewish house of worship
  6. 15. The holy book of Christianity (includes Old Testament and New Testament)
  7. 16. In Judaism, the hoped-for savior of the Jews. Christians believe that Jesus was this savior
  8. 19. In Judaism, the first five books of God’s teaching and law, as revealed to the prophet Moses
  9. 20. Hebrew man who grew up as a prince of Egypt, and was called by God to lead his people back to Canaan
  10. 21. a religious journey to a holy place or a place
  11. 22. religion developed among the ancient Hebrews that stresses belief in God and faithfulness to the laws of the Torah
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  1. 2. dedicated to God or a religion
  2. 4. belief in only one god
  3. 5. someone who tries to promote their religion to others
  4. 6. prophet who is considered the father of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. He was born in Ur and traveled across Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Israel
  5. 7. a teacher who delivers messages believed to have come from God
  6. 8. an agreement between God and a religious community)
  7. 9. religion that began in the first century CE based on the teachings of Jesus Christ
  8. 10. Christian belief that the one God is experienced as 3 persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus), and the Holy Spirit
  9. 13. the first four books of the New Testament, telling of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus
  10. 17. Part of the Old Testament that tells the story of the freeing of the people of Israel from slavery in Egyp
  11. 18. empire that destroyed the second Jewish temple and crucified Jesus