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Hinduism, Part 1: History and Core Beliefs

Hinduism, Part 1: History and Core Beliefs

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Interactive Video

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Social Studies

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11th Grade

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Easy

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Matthew Fisher

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12 questions

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1.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

2.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match these core beliefs of Hinduism.

Transmigration

The true self/eternal soul of every person.

Brahman

The god that all other gods are the essence of.

Atman

The atman (soul) moving into a new being.

Samsara

The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hindu philosophy.

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match these core beliefs of Hinduism.

Yugas

Actions that affect reincarnation

Moksha

One of four recurring world cycles in Hinduism

Karma

Proper behavior that keeps the universe in balance

Dharma

Liberation from samsara & becoming one with Brahman

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match these core beliefs of Hinduism.

Avatar

Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of Hinduism.

Vedas

A god that comes to earth in human form.

Kali

The eternal repeating of 4 ages (4.32 million years each)

Cyclical Time

The final cycle of an age that ends in the destruction of all things (also the goddess of that destruction)

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How are Western Religions (such as Christianity) and Hinduism similar in their beliefs about the soul?

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7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do Western Religions (such as Christianity) and Hinduism differ in their beliefs about the soul?

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