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Judaism: The Journey of a Faith - Coggle Diagram
Judaism: The Journey of a Faith
Origins of Humanity
Adam & Eve:The first man and woman
Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil: The tree whose fruit Adam and Eve were forbidden to eat.
Garden of Eden: The place where Adam and Eve lived before the expulsion.
Serpent:The being that tempted Eve to eat from the Tree of Knowledge.
Expulsion: The consequence of Adam and Eve's disobedience.
Three sons
Abel
Cain
Seth
Noah: The righteous man who survived the Great Flood.
1st Covenant:The agreement between God and Abraham, marking the establishment of the Jewish people.
Abraham: Abram, later renamed Abraham, the patriarch of the Israelites
Hagar: Wife of Abraham
Ishmael: Son of Hagar, regarded as a patriarch of the Arab peoples.
Sarah: Wife of Abraham
Son of Sarah, regarded as a patriarch of the Israelites.
Belief
Prophetic Traditions
Apocalyptic Prophetic tradition: Later prophets such as Daniel, Ezekiel.
Early Prophetic Tradition: Early prophets such as Moses, Samuel, Elijah.
Sects in the Second Temple Period
Sadducees: Priestly and aristocratic families who interpreted the Torah literally.
Essenes: A sect known for living in various cities but communal life was essential.
Pharisees: Interpreters of the Torah; their teachings formed the basis for Rabbinic Judaism.
Zealots: A political movement that sought to incite the people of Judea to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land.
Maimonides' 13 Principles: Core principles of Jewish belief defined by the philosopher Maimonides.
Foundational Texts
Torah
Five books of the Torah
Leviticus
Numbers
Exodus
Deuteronomy
Genesis
Commandments
613 Mitzvot: The total set of commandments given in the Torah.
The Ten Commandments: The basic guidelines of moral living given on Mount Sinai.
Streams of Judaism
Conservative: A moderate sect that seeks a balance between Orthodox and Reform Judaism.
Reform: A liberal branch of Judaism that emphasizes ethical teachings more than ritual laws.
Orthodox: Traditionalist branch of Judaism.
