3 Monotheistic Religions Vocab

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Christianity

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The monotheistic religion, founded on the teachings of Jesus

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Bible

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The Christian scriptures, consisting of the Old and New Testaments.

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Exodus

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The departure of the Israelites from Egypt

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Parable

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A story that teaches a moral or religious lesson

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Synagogue

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A building or meeting place for Jewish worship and instruction

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Covenant

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A binding agreement made by two or more people or groups; an agreement between a group of people and their god

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Judaism

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The monotheistic religion of the Jewish people

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Prophet

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A person who expresses and explains the will of God

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Diaspora

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The scattering of Jewish settlements outside of Israel

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Messiah

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The hoped-for king who would free the Jewish people