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Religious studies - Millfield
Hinduism
Facts
Over 1.1 billion followers
3rd largest religion in the world
Oldest religion
95% live in India
Moksha
End of death and rebirth cycle
Samsara
Cycle of life
Reincarnation
When you die, soul comes back to earth in another form
Karma
Idea - people are rewarded/punished in the way that they behave
Atman
Self/spirit/soul
Trimurti
Shiva
destroyer
Vishnu
sustainer
Brahma
creator
Help hindus understand true nature of God and Universe
Ashrama
Four ideal stages of life
Student life
Houshold life
Retired
Renounced life
Varna
Caste system
Brahmins
Teachers/Priests
Kshatriyas
Warriors/Leaders
Vaishyas
Traders/farmers
Shudras
Manual workers
Dharma
Duty
Brahman
One Supreme Spirit
Take the form of many gods and goddesses - deities
Worsip
puja
Praying to a favourite god or goddess
Offerings are made
Holy building
mandir
Home
Food
Vegetarian
ahimsa
Not harming any living creature
Cows are especially holy
avoid eating or harming them
Religious symbol
Om
Sikhism
Holy book
Adi Granth
Guru Granth Sahib
Langar
Serves meals to all - free
Community kitchen of a Gurwara
Everyone sit on floor
Vegetarian
Five K's
Undergarment
kaacha
Short sword/knife
kirpan
Steel wristband
kara
Wooden comb
kangha
Uncut hair
kesh
Required to carry/maintain at all times
Sewa
Selfless service
Story of the Needle
Duni Chand - wealthy
Wanted to meet Guru Nanak
Invited him for a feast in his palace
GN gave him a needle - 'keep it safe and return it in next world'
Realised he couldn't
Gave needle back and learnt his lesson
Cannot take riches either
Three Pillars
Kirat Karna
Work
Naam Japna
pray
Vand Chakna
give
Guru Nanak
Gave to poor
Founder/fist guru of Sikhism
Dissappeared for 3 days underwater
While gone, God sent message to him - meaning of life
Said to work hard and be generous
Be one with God
Everyone is equal
Gurdwara
Place of worship for Sikhs
Facts
27 million followers
83% live in India
Religious symbol
Khanda
Christianity
Focused on life and teachings of Jesus Christ
Sond of God
Born in Bethlehemover 2000 years ago
Facts
Most followed religion
2.2 billion Christians
Religious symbol
Cross
Jesus was executes by the Romans and died by being crucified on a wooden cross
Denominations
Share many beliefs, don't agree on everything
Anglican
Methodist
Baptist
Catholic
Holy communion
Christian Trinity
God is revealed in three forms
The Father is God
The creator of all things in Heaven and Earth
The Son is God
Jesus Christ who came to Earth as a human being
The Holy Spirit is God
The power of God which draws people to him
Beliefs
One God
Jesus - God's son sent to Earth in human form
Put to death
resurrected, ascended to heaven
Holy book
Bible
Old Testaments
Written before birth of Jesus
Based on old Jewish scriptures - Tanakh
Protestant
39 books
Catholicism
46 books
New Testaments
27 books
Story of how God sent Jesus to restore broken relationsip between people and God
Actions of Jesus written by people who knew him
Worship
Churches
Chapels
Follow set pattern worship
Weekly services
Food
No strict dietary rules
Eat fish on Fridays and holy days
40 days before Easter
Lent
Give up certain foods