World Religions Study Guide

Christians believe that Jesus of Nazareth was the Jewish Messiah or the ______.

• savior of the world

• conquering admiral

• God's spiritual captain

• protector of the world

Hindus believe a deity wrote the Vedas which are _______.

• two holy books of visions.

• four holy books written in Sanskrit language.

• words of the universe.

• two brothers who worshipped nature.

Buddhist monks follow practices that stop vanity. What are some of those practices?

The religion of Buddhism is primarily practiced in ______.

• Asia

• America

• Canada

• Europe

What is the holy place where followers of Islam worship?

• church

• Yurt

• Mosque

• outside

Muslims follow the teachings of ________.

• Shiva

• Muhammad

• Allah

• Abraham

Monotheistic Religions only believe in one God.

True or false?

• true

• false

Islam's teachings are found in the

Which belief do Jews and Christians do NOT share?

Contrast Buddhism and Hinduism.