World Religions Review #3

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  1. 3. This branch in Christianity is known for decorating churches with statues of Jesus, Mary and Saints. The other two branches are Protestants and Orthodox
  2. 5. Head of all churches
  3. 7. Jesus had these 12 followers
  4. 10. Famous Hindu leader known for non-violent protests and the "Free the people" movement of India from the British
  5. 12. Buddhism emerged in India and spread across this continent
  6. 14. Explains how to end suffering
  7. 16. This branch of Judaism focuses on the values the religious law teaches. The other two branches are Orthodox and Conservative
  8. 17. The one universal spirit in Hinduism
  9. 19. Led people out of Egypt (Exodus) and given the 10 commandments (Torah)
  10. 21. Ideas about suffering, causes of it, and how to end it
  11. 22. Judaism emerged here
  12. 24. Religious leader of Islam, there are no picture of him
  13. 25. A Buddhist religious leader
  14. 27. Teachers of the Jewish law
  15. 29. Responsible for singing and chanting prayers during Jewish services
  16. 30. Set up the first church
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  1. 1. This religion can be described as this, with no founder, no common language or scripture, no deity, and no common ritual
  2. 2. Also known as Siddhartha Gautama, or enlightened one
  3. 4. A branch in Buddhism that believes the Buddha is a great teacher but not a God. Mahayana is the other branch.
  4. 6. In Hinduism, the division of social classes into four groups
  5. 8. Leads the prayers in Islam
  6. 9. A branch in Islam, the other is Sunni. Major differences between the branches are on who should be Muhammad's successor and who/how law is interpreted
  7. 11. Moment when Buddha gained wisdom and was free from all suffering
  8. 13. Hinduism emerged here and remains popular to this day
  9. 14. Christianity emerged in the Middle East and spread to this continent where it was grew in popularity
  10. 15. Son of God and teachings provide the basis for Christianity
  11. 18. In Islam it means "God"
  12. 20. Founder for Judaism
  13. 23. Islam emerged in this region in the Middle East
  14. 26. Leaders of the church
  15. 28. Community of Buddhists monks and nuns