World Religions

The belief in one god.

• Polytheism

• Deity

• Monotheism

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 polytheistic religion. Believers follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

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

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

A monotheistic religion. Believers are called Jewish. Leader Abraham founded it.

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Judaism

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

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

What religion is this symbol from?

• Christianity
• Hinduism
• Islam
• Judaism

What do Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common? 

• They are all monotheistic.
• They all believe that Jesus was the Son of God.
• They are all based on the same holy book.
• They are all separated into three main branches.

What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?

• They both focus on many different gods.
• They are both based on four noble truths.
• They both believe in the concept of nirvana.
• They both believe in reincarnation.