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World Religions Graphic Organizer

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Shinto

Hinduism

Judaism

Buddhism

Taoism

Christianity

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Poly

Poly

Mono

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Mono

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Eightfold Path Mediate Love Life Suffering is caused by desire

It represents a naturalistic ideal of how one should live their life.

Christianity is currently the most popular religion in the world based on the number of worshipper s found throughout the world.

Islam, which when translat ed from Arabic, means "to submit to the will of Allah,

That one is reincarnat ed until they can achieve nirvana, best described as spiritual enlightenm ent.

The Yin and Yang symbol (pictured above) has also been used to illustrate the natural harmony that exists in the world.

This has led the Christian faith to proclaim that there is a Holy Trinity, formed by the Creator (Father), Redeemer (Son), and Sustainer (Holy Spirit).

Qur'an .

Animists practice nature worship

They believe that everything in the universe has a spirit.

Ancestor worship as a means of communicati ng with and showing respect to ancestors.

Every mountain, river, plant, animal, and all the diverse phenomen a of heaven and earth have spirits, or kami, which inhabit them. Reverence is paid to the ancestors through the practice of ancestor worship.

Hinduism, salvation is achieved through a spiritual oneness of the soul, Hindus believe in reincarnati on

Judaism is the oldest known monotheistic religion still practiced in the world today. Abraham is generally recognized as the founder of Judaism due to his covenant with God.

Karma and Darma

However, Moses is also considered a founder due to his role in the liberation of the Hebrews from Egypt, and his delivery of the Ten Commandment s from Mount Sinai sometime around 2000 BCE.

Caste System

Judaism teaches that there is one God who is the creator of all things.

The Chinese term Tao can be translated into English, meaning "the way."

Everything must have an opposing force that allows the harmonious universe to exist.

Islam Mono

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Animism Polytheistic

Animals

Spirits

Ancestor Worship

Animism Graphic Organizer

Shintoism Ancestor Worship

Japan

Polytheistic

Mountains, rivers and earth have spirits

Shintoism Graphic Organizer

Hinduism Reincarnation

Darma

Karma

Polytheistic

Hinduism Graphic Organizer

Judaism Founder is Abraham

Teaches one god

Ten Commandments

Monotheistic

Judaism Graphic Organizer

Buddhism The Wheel

Nirvana

Eightfold Path

Polytheistic

Buddhism Graphic Organizer

Daoism/Taoism The Way

Opposing Forces

Yin and Yang

Monotheistic

Daoism/Taoism Graphic Organizer

Christianity Jesus

Most Practiced

Holy Trinity

Monotheistic

Christinaity Graphic Organizer

Islam Koran

Allah

Pilgrimage to Mecca

Monotheistic

Islam Graphic Organizer

Monotheism Graphic Organizer

Polytheistic Graphic Organizer

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