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Do Now Friday: Turn-in to bin
when finished
1. Explain what you learned in
class this week.
•Summarize the
beliefs of the 4
monotheistic
religions
World Religions
Do Now
Explain the 5 pillars.
What religion does it
belong to?
What do you know about
Hinduism?
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Do Now
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Founder = Jesus Christ
Followers = 1.9 billion
Leaders = Clergy
Belief = Jesus Christ was the
son of God who died to save
humanity from sin
• Roman Empire key to spread!
• Afterlife = Heaven or Hell
depending on how one lives
their life
• Diety = God
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtUOhY0s8E
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Christianity
• Founder = Abraham
• Followers = 1.4 million
• Leaders = Rabbis
• Book= Torah
• Belief = A person serves
God by studying the Torah
and living by its teachings
• Afterlife = No one focus for
all Jews
• Diety = God
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Judaism
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• Founder = Prophet
Muhammad (pbuh)
• Followers = 1.2 billion
• Leaders = Mullah, Ulama,
and Imam
• Diety = Allah
• Book = Quran
• Belief = A person achieves
salvation by following the Five
Pillars of Islam and living a
just life for Allah
• Afterlife = Heaven or Hell
depending on how one lives
their life
-Show video Clip
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Islam
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• Founder & God =
Siddhartha Gautama
• Followers = 354 million
• Sacred Text = The Sutras
• Leaders = Buddhist monks
• Belief = The Teachings of
Buddha, known as the
**Eightfold Path**
• http://video.about.com/buddhism/What
-Is-Buddhism-.htm
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Buddhism
• Happiness Is
achieved by
following the
*Four Noble
Truths and
Eightfold Path*
• This acts as a
code for
followers
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Buddhism
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• Founder = No one founder
• Followers = 762 million
• Sacred Text = The Vedas
• Leaders = Gurus
• Belief = Worship several
gods, which represent
different forms of Brahma
• Three main Dietys=
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
• https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=SqQ1zQ3Y5W8
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Hinduism
• **Mythology: When
a religion dies its
stories and beliefs
are transformed into
spoken word**
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Hinduism: Afterlife and Gods