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Hinduism, Part 1: History and Core Beliefs

Hinduism, Part 1: History and Core Beliefs

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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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.

Brahman

The true self/eternal soul of every person.

Atman

The god that all other gods are the essence of.

Samsara

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

Transmigration

The atman (soul) moving into a new being.

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match these core beliefs of Hinduism.

Moksha

Actions that affect reincarnation

Dharma

One of four recurring world cycles in Hinduism

Karma

Liberation from samsara & becoming one with Brahman

Yugas

Proper behavior that keeps the universe in balance

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match these core beliefs of Hinduism.

Avatar

A god that comes to earth in human form.

Kali

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

Vedas

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

Cyclical Time

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

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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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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