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WorksheetsReligion Vocabulary: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 27mins
The belief in one God.
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Savior of the world.
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Means messenger of God.
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Christian place of worship.
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Jewish place of worship.
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Muslim place of worship.
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Christian holy text, comprising of New and Old testamants.
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Jewish holy text. Means Hebrew law.
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Mulsim holy book or Scripture.
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Collection of traditions containing sayings of the prophet Muhammad that, with accounts of his daily practice (the Sunna), constitute the major source of guidance for Muslims apart from the Qur'an.
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Name for people who practice Christianity.
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Name for people who practice Islam.
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Name for people who practice Judaism.
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Comprised of thirty-nine books. The texts are about law, history, prophecy, and wisdom of the ancient people of Isreal.
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Teachings of Jesus and his earliest followers.
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Original "Roman Catholic" form of Christianity.
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After the Protestant Reformation initiated mostly by Martin Luther.
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After the Great Schism (a disagreement over the selection of a pope).
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Deny that the blood relative of Mohammad needed to be the leader of Islam, hence leaders before Ali were acceptable.
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Believe God chose Ali (Mohammad's blood relative) to be Mohammad's successor. Hence he was the first acceptable caliph (head of state) of Islam.
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In between Orthodox and Reform Jews. They seek to conserve the traditional elements of Judaism, while also allowing for some Moderation.
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Jewish traditions and ancient laws were modernized to be more compatible with participation in Western Culture (including use of modern technology)
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Believe both the written and oral Torah represent the word of God.
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Arabic word for God
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Hebrew name for God as used in Bible.
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One God in three persons :God the Father + God the Son + God the Holy Spirit,
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Christians believe he was the son of God, as God made in flesh (part of the holy trinity). They consider him to be the Jewish messiah (savior of the world).
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