World Religions

The belief in one god.

• Polytheism

• Deity

• Monotheism

A prince who turned to meditation to relieve suffering and reached enlightenment. He is now known as Buddha [enlightened one]

• Nirvana

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Prince Deity

The belief in many gods.

• Polytheism

• Monotheism

• Nirvana

A polytheistic religion. India’s 1st major religion. Believed to be the first religion known to mankind.

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism

A monotheistic religion. Believers believe in the teachings of Jesus.

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

A monotheistic religion. Believers are called Muslims. The founder is Muhammad.

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

Define: MONOTHEISM

• The belief that there is more than one God.
• The worship of one's ancestors.
• The belief that there is only one God. 
• The belief the universe has one divine soul.

What is the name of the place where Jews worship?

• Synagogue
• Church
• Temple
• Stupa

How many times per day are Muslims supposed to pray? 

• 1
• 3
• 5
• 7

Which religion believes in reincarnation (rebirth of the soul)?

• Islam
• Hinduism
• Christianity
• Judaism