E Block I&S Monotheistic Religions- Jeslyn Yu

E Block I&S Monotheistic Religions- Jeslyn Yu

1. Judaism

   • David
     • Founds the Kingdom of Israel. Father of Solomon. King of Israel. Believe in God/Judaism. Decide to let Jerusalem to be the capital of Israel. Ark of the Covenant.
   • Moses
     • Greatest leader of the Hebrews. Let the Hebrews get out of Egypt and stop being Egyptians slaves. God sent 10 terrible plagues to Egypt, because the Egyptian King rejected to let the Hebrews out. 
   • Solomon
     • Became Israel's King about 965 B.C.E. Builds the great temple of Jerusalem. Son of King David. Made major contributions to Judaism. 
   • Abraham
     • Father of the Hebrews. Born about 2000 B.C.E. Believe in only one god. Abraham has a special relationship with the God.The God make covenant to Abraham. Founder of the Judaism.
   • Torah
     • Also called as Pentateuch. Central reference of the religious Judaic tradition. First five books of the twenty-four book of the Tanakh.

2. Christianity

   • Jesus
     • Born about 6 B.C.E. The Gospel of Luke describes Jesus's birth. Son of the God. Founder of Christianity. Jesus died by crucifixion.
   • Paul
     • Spreading and teaching Christianity. Increased the amount of Christianity's disciples. Missioner. 
   • Resurrection
     • When it be back to living thing after it died. People believe that Jesus have resurrection because he's the son of the God.