Religions Of The World

Christianity

Hinduism

The Jews beleived that a mesiah was going to arrive

Some Beleived that the Messiah had already arrived

Jesus of Nazereth

How do Hindus view the general state of human life?

Persictution

The teachings of Jesus

The Gospels

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

The book of Matthew was mostly about christ Fulfilling the oold testiment

He mostly talks about the deads and strengths of jesus

He talks about the resurection and his whole life

buddhism

He talks about how jesus is gods son and that beleivers might have eternal life

Christians did not want to beleive in the roman gods .

The roman rulers saw this as a threat

Values and Beleifs

Religion

they believe reincarnation and that a souls karma fallow them from one soul to a another

How were Jesus’ teachings at odds with Roman values and religious ideas?Because the roman leaders wanted the people to beleive in the roman gods but they wanted to beleive in there own god

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Why might the Romans have felt threatened by Jesus?
The roman leaders thought that jesus was wanting the christians to undermine the government

Paul

Why was the apostle Paul so important to the spread of Christianity?
Paul expanded churches and emphasized that there would be no barriors and anyone is welcome

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Why do you think Christian persecution rose as the Pax Romana crumbled? Because the pax romana protected the different nationalitys and when it started to crumble christianity grew and romans saw that as a threat.

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The goddess Durga is an essential representation of the Divine Mother, also known as ‘the Invincible.

Out of all of the Hindu deities and goddesses, Saraswati is the most beautiful one.


Rama is the model of reason and virtue and is often considered to be the ideal man due to his compassion, courage, devotion, and adherence to dharma.


Perhaps one of the fiercest and most misunderstood deities is KaliPerhaps one of the fiercest and most misunderstood deities is Kali, also known as the Dark Mother. https://www.blueosa.com/10-hindu-deities-everyone-know-pilgrimage-india/

The starting of the church

Why do you think church leaders could not agree about the new religion?All christians had different beleifs of christianity and the leaders wanted to set a standard beleif.

Explain how establishing a church structure helped Christianity spread?it gave everyone structure of what to beleive in but they still let anyone in.

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Hinduism can not be traced to one founder with a single set of ideas

they saw religon as a way of liberating the soul from the illusions disappointments and mistakes of everyday existence

the Upanishads are written as dialogues or discussions between a student and a teacher

Mosha a state of perfect understanding of all things

How do Hinduism and Jainism encourage moral conduct?

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Siddhartha’s Quest

Buddhism teaches people that they can escape the suffering of the world through the Buddha’s teachings,

roughly 7 percent of the world’s population practices Buddhism,

Buddhism can be traced back to the teachings of a single founder, Siddhartha Gautama who is also called Buddha,

Siddhartha Gautama, was born into a noble family. According to Buddhist legend, he exhibited the marks of a great man. A prophecy indicated that if he stayed at home he was destined to become a world ruler. but if he left home, he would become a universal spiritual leader,

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Siddhartha Gautama’s mother had dreamt of a beautiful elephant that was bright as silver. When asked to interpret the dream, Brahmin priests declared that the child to be born would either be a great monarch or a Buddha (an enlightened one),

Buddha sat in meditation under a large fig tree. After 49 days of meditation, he achieved an understanding of the cause of suffering in this world,

Origins and Beliefs

Buddha is said to have learned the Four Noble Truths during his period of meditation at a place now called Bodh Gaya. buddha believes The only way to attain enlightenment is to follow the Eightfold Path (also known as the Middle Way between desires),

By following the Eightfold Path, anyone could reach nirvana, the Buddha’s word for release from selfishness and pain.

Buddhism and Society

The Buddha reluctantly admitted women to religious orders. He feared, however, that women’s presence would distract men from their religious duties,

Monks and nuns took vows (solemn promises) to live a life of poverty, to be nonviolent, and not to marry,

Buddhist sacred literature also includes commentaries, rules about monastic life, manuals on how to meditate, and legends about the Buddha’s previous reincarnations (the Jatakas). This sacred literature was first written down in the first century BC,


Buddhist tradition says that just before he died, the Buddha lay on his right side between two trees,
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Buddhism in India

the Buddha came to be identified by Hindus as one of the ten incarnations (reappearances on Earth) of the god Vishnu,

despite the small number of Buddhists in India, the region has always been an important place of pilgrimages for Buddhists,


Divisions of Buddhism

After the Buddha’s death, differing opinions arose concerning the correct teachings and practices of Buddhism. Eventually, three main traditions formed, Theravada, Mahayana, and Tibetan Buddhism.

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