WH Vocab Unit 2

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Religious and philosophical beliefs from India, based on a caste system, emphasizing reincarnation, a supreme being in many forms, and liberation from earthly evils.

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Hinduism

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Life is filled with suffering from desire; it ends when desire ends. Enlightenment through right conduct, wisdom, and meditation frees one from desire, suffering, and rebirth.

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Buddhism

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Monotheistic religion of Jews, principles in Torah and Talmud.

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Judaism

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Monotheistic religion of Muslims following the 5 Pillars.

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Islam

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Doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in 16th century northern India by Guru Nanak, combining elements of Hinduism and Islam.

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Sikhism

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Teachings of a Chinese scholar emphasizing love for humanity and social obligations.

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Confucianism

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Not a monotheistic religion:

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Animism

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Monotheistic religion?

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Sikhism

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Polytheistic religion?

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Hinduism

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Strong belief in supernatural powers controlling destiny

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Religion