4773733841 | Founder of Hinduism | developed from Brahminism | 0 | |
4773735118 | Foundation year - Hinduism | circa 2000 B.C.E. | 1 | |
4773735874 | Founding location - Hinduism | India | 2 | |
4773736473 | Basic beliefs - Hinduism | truth is eternal, Brahman is truth and reality, Vedas are the ultimate authority, dharma, moksha, individuals are immortal, reincarnation | 3 | |
4773739504 | Basic practices - Hinduism | puja (worship), meditation, leave materials, passage | 4 | |
4773742872 | Founder of Judaism | Abraham | 5 | |
4773743702 | Foundation year - Judaism | approx. 2000 - 1800 B.C.E. | 6 | |
4773745075 | Founding location - Judaism | Middle East (Israel) | 7 | |
4773745960 | Basic beliefs - Judaism | one God (Yahweh), Torah, Talmud | 8 | |
4773747322 | Basic Practices - Judaism | follow commandments, worship, prayer, eating kosher foods, synagogue | 9 | |
4773749435 | Founder of Sikhism | Guru Nanak | 10 | |
4773749862 | Foundation year - Sikhism | c. 1500 A.D. | 11 | |
4773750344 | Founding location - Sikhism | Punjab, India | 12 | |
4773752568 | Basic beliefs - Sikhism | one God, align life with will of God, reincarnation, overcome the self | 13 | |
4773753615 | Basic practices - Sikhism | prayer, meditation, service at gurdwara (temple), charity, balance work, worship | 14 | |
4773756526 | Founder of Confucianism | Confucius | 15 | |
4773757237 | Foundation year - Confucianism | c. 500 B.C.E. | 16 | |
4773758571 | Founding location - Confucianism | China | 17 | |
4773759335 | Basic beliefs - Confucianism | social harmony is ultimate goal, family comes before individual, ren (humaneness), humans are teachable and improvable | 18 | |
4773761402 | Basic practices - Confucianism | no specific rituals (more philosophies than religion) | 19 | |
4773763840 | Founder of Islam | Muhammed | 20 | |
4773764358 | Foundation year - Islam | 622 C.E. | 21 | |
4773765205 | Founding location - Islam | Saudi Arabia | 22 | |
4773766579 | Basic beliefs - Islam | submission to the will of God (Allah), Holy Book - Koran, five pillars of faith | 23 | |
4773769015 | Basic practices - Islam | five pillars of faith - statement of faith, daily prayers to Mecca, charity, Ramadan (fasting in the 9th month), pilgrimage to Mecca, & Mosque, no alcohol or pork | 24 | |
4773776131 | Founder of Christianity | Jesus Christ | 25 | |
4773776575 | Foundation Year - Christianity | 33 C.E. | 26 | |
4773777372 | Founding location - Christianity | Palestine (Israel) | 27 | |
4773782099 | Basic beliefs - Christianity | one God, salvation to those who believe and trust in Jesus Christ, believers go to heaven | 28 | |
4773784618 | Basic practices - Christianity | worship, prayer, church, scripture, baptism | 29 | |
4773788787 | Founder of Buddhism | Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha) | 30 | |
4773789550 | Founding year - Buddhism | 520 B.C. | 31 | |
4773790275 | Founding location - Buddhism | NE India | 32 | |
4773790747 | Basic beliefs - Buddhism | no God, Nirvana, four noble truths, suffering is caused by desire, Nirvana reached through Eightfold path | 33 | |
4773794783 | Basic practices - Buddhism | meditation, prayer, chanting, vegetarianism | 34 |
AP World History - Summer 2016 - Religions Flashcards
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