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Judaism: Place of Origin Israel
Christianity: Place of Origin Palestine
Islam: Place of Origin Saudi Arabia
Judaism: When did it originate? 4000 years ago
When did Christianity originate? 2000 years ago
When did Islam originate? 1400 years ago
Who are some significant people of Judaism? - Abraham - Isaac - Moses
Who are some significant people of Christianity? - Adam and Eve - Jesus - Noah - Abraham - Moses - Mary
Who are some significant people of Islam? - Ishmael - Muhammed - Abraham
What is the sacred text of Judaism? Torah
What are the sacred texts of Christianity? - Bible - Old Testament - New Testament
What are the sacred texts of Islam? - Qur'an - Sunnah - Hadith
What is the concept of God for Judaism? Monotheistic
What is the concept of God for Christianity? Monotheistic
What is the concept of God for Islam? Monotheistic
Name of Judaism's God? Yahweh when spoken and G_d when written
Name of Christian God God
Name of Muslim God Allah
Key beliefs of Judaism - Covenant - Ten Commandments - Messiah still to come
Key beliefs of Christianity - Messiah - Salvation - Resurrection - Ascension
Key Beliefs of Islam - Five Pillars - Sharia Law - Jihad
Shahada There is only one God (Allah)
Salat Muslim's 5 prayers daily ritual
Zakat the compulsory giving of a set proportion of one's wealth to charity.
Sawm Fasting during the month of Ramadan
Hajj Pilgrimage to Mecca
Judaism relationship with people of God Covenant
Christian relationship with people of God Communion
Islamic relationship with people of God Submission
Jewish person of Jesus Ordinary man
Christian person of Jesus Messiah
Islamic person of Jesus Prophet
Groups of Judaism - Ultra-Orthodox - Orthodox - Conservative - Progressive/Reform
Denominations in Christianity - Catholic - Anglican - Lutheran - Pentecostal - Orthodox
Groups in Islam - Sunni - Shi'ite
Sunni "It is always about 80% hot and SUNNY in QLD, therefore everybody wants to live there" The Islam group Sunni is the side that wanted to vote of their representer of Muhammad and 80% of Muslim population wanted this.
Shi'ite "There thoughts must be shit for a small majority support it" Only 20% of Muslims want their representer of Muhammad to be a blood descendant of Muhammad's
Name of the followers for Judaism Jews
Name of the followers for Christianity Christians
Name of the followers for Islam Muslim
Name of Jewish prayers Sabbath
Name of Christian prayers Eucharist
Name of Islamic prayers Salat
Jewish day of community gathering Friday- Evening to Saturday evening, majority SaturDAY
Christian day of community gathering Sunday
Islamic day of community gathering Friday
Jewish place of worship Synagogue
Christian place of worship Church or chapel
Islamic place of worship Mosque
Jewish religious leader Rabbi
Christian religious leader Priest
Muslim religious leader Imam
Ultra-Orthodox Judaism Ultra-Orthodox Judaism excludes itself from any modern world distractions. They call themselves the most religiously authentic groups of Jews.
Ultra-Orthodox dress code men - Shtreimel- which is a large kippah encircled by fur - Payot, which is sidelocks or sidecurls - Bekishe, long black silk coat.
Ultra-Orthodox dress code women - Never wear trousers - Dress modestly - Married women must cover their hair - Skirt below the knees - Long-sleeved shirt covering collarbone - Hair length inch below shoulder
Orthodox Jews Describes itself as the only true Judaism. Services are spoken in Hebrew. Cannot be changed or adapted. Separate women and men in synagogue.
Orthodox Jews dress code men - Tophat - Serves same purpose of Shtreimel - Tzitzit, wool fringes commanded by G_d to make and wear - Black suit - Beard
Orthodox Jews dress code women - Never wear trousers - Dress modestly - Married women must cover their hair - Skirt below the knees - Long-sleeved shirt covering collarbone - Hair length inch below shoulder
Conservative Judaism Arose in the response of Reform Judaism, which many Jews thought as too permissive, it emphasises the role of the community in deciding on change, and attempts to retain a commitment to tradition while at the same time being ready to adapt and change when the community decides
Conservative Jews dress code - Kippah - Prayer Shawl - Modest Dress
Reform Judaism - Different interpretations of the Torah - Make concessions for the modern world - More in English in services - Men and women sit together - Do not keep Kosher laws
Christianity dress code For men and women modest dress code
Islamic dress code women - Hijab - Nijab - Burqua - Al-Amira - Shayla - Khimar - Chador
Islamic dress code for men - Trousers above the ankle - Must not wear gold or silk - Tabaid
Dietary code for Jew's - Kosher food - Tryf food
Kosher Food What food Jew's can and cannot eat and how they must be prepared and eaten
Examples of Kosher food - Birds and mammals must be killed in special procedure - Bug-free fruit and vegetables - Separation of meat and dairy - Separation of utensils used for meat and dairy and two separate sinks
Tryf Food Anything that is not Kosher
Examples of Tryf food - Blood from the animal they are eating - Limb of an animal - Fruit from a tree less than 4 years old - Eating dairy and meat together
Dietary laws of Christianity Season of Lent, when one gives up a certain food and eats no meat for 44 days.
Dietary laws for Islam - Halal foods - Haram Foods
Halal foods any foods that are allowed to be eaten according to Islamic Sharia law.
Examples of Halal foods Every food except for pig and alcohol products
Examples of Haram foods - Bacon - Pork - Pig sausages - Pork ribs - Ham - Beer - Wine - Spirits
Jewish Symbol Star of David, representing the shape of King Davids shield
Christian Symbol Cross, representing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ
Islamic Symbol Many of Islamic countries bear the crest and star (Crescent and Star)
Religious pilgrim for Jews Israel
Religious pilgrim for Christians Rome or/and Israel
Religious pilgrim for Muslim's Mecca (Hajj), every Muslim must make a pilgrim to Mecca during their lifetime to become faithful and abide by the 5 pillars
Ninian Smart's seven dimensions Characteristics found across different religious traditions
My Rich Daughter Eats Sushi Every Morning My- Mythological Rich- Ritual Eats- Ethical Sushi- Social Every- Experiential Morning- Material
Mythological/Ritual (MY) The stories and reasons behind actions
Islamic Symbol Many of Islamic countries bear the crest and star (Crescent and Star)
Religious pilgrimage for Jews Mecca
Religious pilgrimage for Christians Pilgrim to Rome and/or Israel
Religious pilgrimage for Muslims Pilgrim to Mecca (Hajj), all Muslims must pilgrim to Mecca at least once in their lifetime to show their devotion for their religion and be worthy of the 5 pillars
Ninian Smart's 7 Dimensions on the characteristics found across different religious traditions
My Rich Daughter Eats Sushi Every Morning My- Mythological Rich- Ritual Daughter- Doctrinal Eats- Ethical Sushi- Social Every- Experiential Morning- Material
Mythological/Narrative (MY) the stories and reasons behind actions
Ritual (RICH) what and how people do things
Doctrinal (DAUGHTER) what people believe and the rules they follow
Ethical (EATS) how they respond to certain situations
Social (SUSHI) the communities in which they belong
Experiential (EVERY) the experience of awe, wonder, beauty. Implicit: Personal response, emotions and a search for meaning
Material (MORNING) ordinary objects or places that have sacred or supernatural meaning
Examples of Mythological - Stories - Myths - Fables - Parables - Sacred writings - Hymns - Chants - Narratives - Interpretation of Universe - Human's place in world - Stories fit into a complete book
Examples of Ritual - Ways in a ceremony - Forms and orders - Worship - Liturgy - Meditation - Pilgrimage - Sacrifice - Ceremony - Sacramental Rites - Healing activities
Examples of Doctrinal - Religious teachings - Peoples beliefs - Rules they follow - Philosophies - Dietary laws - Dress code
Examples of Ethical - Rules in behaviour - Religious laws - Response to situations
Examples of Social - Beliefs in a group - Group follows same rules - Church - People - Temple - Mission - Communities they belong in
Examples of experiential - Awe - Experiences that are indescribable - Thoughts on a religion - Meditative reaction - Search for a meaning
Material - Real life forms - Cathedrals - Art - Music - Books - Flags - Statues - Clothing
Similarities with all 3 religions - Monotheistic - Originated in Middle East - Angels - Sacred text - Pray - Make a pilgrim
Sunnah the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
Haddith literature is based on spoken reports that were in circulation in society after the death of Muhammad.
Bar mitzvah According to Jewish law, when Jewish boys become 13 years old, they become accountable for their actions and become a bar mitzvah.
Bat Mitzvah A girl becomes a bat mitzvah at the age of 12 according to Orthodox and Conservative Jews, and at the age of 13 according to Reform Jews.
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