Flashcards for Test on Abrahamic Religions

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What covenant did God make with Abraham according to Jewish tradition?

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God would make Abraham's descendants into a great nation

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Why is Moses considered an important figure in Jewish history?

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He led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Torah.

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How do the Ten Commandments influence Jewish ethics and morality?

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They provide rules for treating others fairly and serving God

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What primary role did prophets serve in ancient Judaism?

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They delivered God's messages and promoted moral living

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According to Christian belief, why is Jesus significant?

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He was God's son who died and rose from the dead

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How did Jesus's teachings connect to Jewish traditions?

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Jesus built upon Jewish teachings while emphasizing love.

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How did Christianity primarily spread throughout the Roman Empire?

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Through missionary work, especially Paul's journeys

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What event began Muhammad's role as a prophet according to Islamic belief?

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His receiving revelations from Allah through Angel Gabriel

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What are Muslims expected to practice as part of their faith?

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The Five Pillars including prayer and charity

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How do Muslims view Allah in relation to the God of Judaism and Christianity?

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As the same God worshipped by Jews and Christians