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Prophets of Islam

World War 2 Notes

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World History 2 Notes Pg. 627 #1-6 Meredith Robbins B5 9/8/14 7:38 PM Buddhism- According to the Buddha, how does one achieve happiness and fulfillment? Nirvana= by eliminating their attachment to worldly things. Has been a dominant religious, cultural, and social force throughout Asia ?Founder Siddhartha Gautama Who: Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) When: lived 563- 483 BCE ?The Enlightend one? Where: Sri Lanka, Japan, Sameri, East Asia: ThaiLand, India, Southeast Asia Monks are expected to lead life of poverty, meditation study Buddhist believe in rebirth Buddha> monks/ nuns What: they believe Nirvana STUPA- Buddhist commermorative monumnet usually housing sacred relics associated with the Buddha or other saintly persons. 8 fold path Nirvna is achieve by following the 8 fold path

The Expansive Realm of Islam

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 21 July 2015 Chapter 14 Outline Islam 632, prophet Muhammad visited native city Mecca from home in exile at Medina Hajj, holypilgrimage to Mecca, draws Muslims to Saudi Arabia, yr?ly. 9th, pilgrimage became popular, Muslim rulers met needs of travelers With approach of pilgrimage season, last month of Islamic lunar calendar, crowds gathered at trade centers in Baghdad, Damascus,Cairo Lived in tent cities, surviving on resources given by gov?t Muslim rulers invested in roads, wells, cisterns, lodgings that accommodated pilgrims, castles/police that protected travelers Muslim rulers/wealthy made gifts to caravan

AP Human Geo Chapter 6, Key Issue #2 Summary

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Summary of Chapter 6, Key Issue 2: Why Do Religions have Different Distributions? We can identify several major geographical differences between universalizing and ethnic religions. These differences include the locations where the religions originated, the processes by which they diffused from their place of origin to other regions, the types of places that are considered holy, the calendar dates identified as important holidays, and attitudes toward modifying the physical environment.

Christianity

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Origin: Christianity has its basis in Judaism. The first part of the Bible, the Old Testament, is the Torah from Judaism. The second part of the Bible, the New Testament, is written by the disciples of Jesus about God, Jesus, and his teachings. According to Christianity, Jesus is the Messiah and is the son of God who was sent to Earth to die on the cross for our sins. Classification: monotheistic; universalizing Branches/Divisions: Denomination (from the Amish to The Way), meta-group (Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism...), wing (conservative, mainline and liberal), religious family ( Adventist, Baptist, Lutheran, Reform...), systems of belief (Arminianism, British Israelism, Calvinism)
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