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Key Terms 1 Unit 1 World History Ancient Civilizations: Religions Directions: • DO NOT take Cornell notes for this slide show • Use the graphic organizer instead of notes • While you watch the videos, fill out the back side of the graphic organizer Essential Question: • Compare and contrast the different religions discussed 1 2 Write which religions each of these pictures represent 3 4 1. Theistic Beliefs Monotheistic - The belief in one God. Polytheistic – the belief in many Gods. Islamic, Christian, Judaism Hinduism Non-Theistic – does not believe in a God. Confucianism, Buddhism 2. Judaism One of the oldest religions still in practice today Centered in Israel Holy book: Torah https://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=xJbg_cX YFyM Scrolls of the Torah. 3. Christianity Began as an offshoot of the Jewish religion. https://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=4Z6CArFTLmk Belief that Jesus Christ is the Son of God Jesus Christ died for our sins Belief in Heaven and Hell and eternal salvation. The Roman crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth - a Jew. 4. Islam Based on the teachings of Mohammad. Absolute unity and omnipotence of Allah, God. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgP_OS OS3IA The five pillars of Islam. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Recite the profession of faith. Pray five times a day. Fast and pray during Ramadan. Make a pilgrimage to Mecca – once. Give alms to the Muslim poor. 5. Hinduism • https://www.youtube.co m/watch?v=9EICcU9oNs • Many sacred scriptures called the Vedas. • Goal: to reach union with the high god, Brahma. • Thousands of gods were worshipped. Shiva – Cosmic Dancer. The creator and the destroyer. 6. Buddhism • https://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=LxqRiLb-6M • Siddhartha Guatama, 500 B.C.E. • The Four Noble Truths. Depiction of Siddhartha Guatama – considered the Buddha. Four Noble Truths: (just read – don’t write) 1)Pain and suffering, frustration and anxiety, are ugly but inescapable parts of human life. 2)Suffering and anxiety are caused by human desires and attachments. 3)People can understand their weaknesses and triumph over them. 4)This triumph is made possible by following a simple code of conduct, the eightfold path. Eight Fold Path: • 1. Right view 2. Right thought 3. Right speech 4. Right action 5. Right livelihood 6. Right effort 7. Right mindfulness 8. Right concentration 7. Confucianism https://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=OT4uvY5K17k Philosophy of Confucius and NOT religion. Children are to respect their parents. Five cardinal relationships. Repaying and respecting parents and ancestors. Confucius Five Relationships between : –Ruler and ruled –Father and son –Older brother and younger brother –Husband and wife –Friend and friend In each, Confucius said, the superior person should set an example for the inferior one Answer the Essential Question in five complete sentences: • Compare and contrast the different religions discussed