World Religions Vocab Review

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Monotheistic religion; believers called Christians; founder: Jesus.

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Christianity

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System of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules to worship a god or gods.

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Religion

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Higher power in religion (e.g., god/goddess)

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Deity

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Polytheistic religion following Siddhartha Guatama

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Buddhism

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When someone dies, the soul joins a new body.

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Reincarnation

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Belief in one god; Examples: Judaism, Christianity, Islam

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Monotheism

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Term for profound peace of mind, free from suffering

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Nirvana

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Monotheistic religion; followers are Muslims; founded by Muhammad.

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Islam

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Belief in many gods; e.g., Mesopotamia & Egypt

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Polytheism

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Monotheistic religion; believers: Jewish; founder: Abraham

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Judaism