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World Religions (Buddhism (Monks (A monk is a person who practices…
World Religions
Buddhism
Holy Text
The sacred book of Buddhism is called the Tripitaka. It is also called the Pali Canon, after the language in which it was first written. It is written in an ancient Indian language called Pali which is very close to the language that the Buddha himself spoke
The beginnings
This religion was started by a Man named Siddhartha. He was a king that was never exposed to all the hardships in the world. Then one day, he saw what poverty was. It made him make a religion and rethink the analogy of life.
Monks
A monk is a person who practices religious asceticism by monastic living, either alone or with any number of other monks.
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Islam
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Monotheistic Faith
The followers of Islam, Muslims, believe in one God, Allah.
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Holy Text
The Quran is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revelation from God
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Hinduism
The caste system
Kshatriyas
The traditional function of the Kshatriyas is to protect society by fighting in wartime and governing in peacetime. They were second on the system. Kshatriyas represented his chest and shoulders.
Shudras
It is the lowest rank of the caste system. Their job was to be a laborer. Shudras represented Brahma's feet
Vaishyas
Vaishyas was the third highest in ritual status of the four varnas, or social classes, of Hindu India. Their role lay in productive labour, in agricultural and pastoral tasks, and in trading. Vaishyas represented his waist.
Brahmins
Brahmins were priests, teachers and protectors of sacred learning across generations. They were at the top of the caste system Brahmins were named after the God of Ceations, Brahma. Brahmins represented Brahma's head
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Christianity
The Beginnings
This religion was started by Jesus. Three religions believed in Jesus the person. Christians believed that Jesus was the Messiah us Islam and Jewish belief didn't
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Jews at first believed that Jesus was the next Messiah and would be a very strong person that would win back Jerusalem from Roman control.
Holy Text
The Bible is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures. Varying parts of the Bible are considered to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans by Christians, Jews, Samaritans, and Rastafarians.
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