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Description
Flashcards by Anne Barry-Murphy, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Anne Barry-Murphy
almost 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Belief & Practice | A belief is something I hold to be true and it will influence my actions |
| Creed/ethic | Summary of a religions deeply held beliefs and moral principals (rules for behaviour) |
| Example of the nearest thing to a creed in Judaism | The Shema Said twice daily, morning & evening |
| Jews believe | 1. In one God 2. That they are God's chosen people 3. God made a covenant with Abraham & Moses and they must be faithful to it 4. God gave Moses the Torah to help them live good and holy lives |
| Practice | Customs and rituals that show a person's religious faith |
| Daily rituals | 1. Saying the Shema 2. Wearing the tefillin 3. Touching the mezuzah (containing the Shema) on the doorframe of their homes |
| Weekly ritual | Celebration of the Sabbath on Saturday (from sundown on Friday to sundown on Saturday) |
| Yearly celebrations | Passover (Exodus from Egypt) Hannukah (marking victory over foreign powers) |
| Life changing ceremonies | Circumcision Bar-mitzvah & Bat-mitzvah Wedding ceremonies Death & mourning rituals |
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