World Religions

Hinduism• Founder

– Product of _____ culture

– _____ with a single set of ideas

• Year of Origin– _____

• Type of Religion– _____

• Holy Books– _____– _____

• Leaders– _____

• The highest _____ in Hinduism

• Ultimate Goal– _____

• A release from the endless cycle of _____

Description of Moral Law

• Karma is the total _____ of a person’s soul

• Karma follows a person from one _____– To be reincarnated is to die and _____

• Karma influences the _____ a person is born into– A caste is a _____ that person is in their entire life

• Following the rules of the caste system is _____

Important Facts• Hindu Gods- _____• 3 main gods

– Brahman- _____– Vishnu- _____– Shiva- _____

Project

• Create a reincarnation comic strip

• Start your person out at a peasant

• Have him/her achieve Moksha

Buddhism• Founder

– _____– Later known as _____

• Year of Origin– _____

• Type of Religion– _____

• A way of living

• Holy Book– _____

• Names of Leaders– _____– _____ is the current spiritual

leader

• Goal– _____

• Wisdom

– _____• A release from pain and

suffering

Description of Moral Law

• The Four Noble Truths– Truth #1- _____

– Truth #2- _____

– Truth #3- _____

– Truth #4- _____• Moderation or the _____

Notes on Buddhism

• Noble Eightfold Path– Right _____

– Right _____

– Right _____

– Right _____

– Right _____

– Right _____

– Right _____

– Right _____

Judaism• Founder

– _____

• Year of Origin– _____

• Type of Religion– _____

• Holy Book– ____

• Names of Leaders– ____

• Goal– A moral life through

obedience to _____

Description of Moral LawThe 10 Commandments

1. Thou shalt have _____ before me

2. Thou shalt not make unto me any _____

3. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God _____

4. Remember to keep the _____ holy

5. _____ thy mother and thy father

6. Thou shalt _____

7. Thou shalt not commit _____

8. Thou shalt not _____

9. Thou shalt not bear _____ against thy neighbor

10. Thou shalt not _____ anything that is thy neighbor’s

Notes on Judaism

• Abraham- God made a _____ with Abraham– A covenant is a _____

– He would be _____ and God would protect his _____

• _____ - God chose him to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt– Moses gave the Hebrews a _____

– Obey the _____ and God will _____

• _____- united the tribes of Israel- Jerusalem was the capital

• _____- wise king– built a magnificent _____ in Jerusalem

– built a great _____

Confucianism• Founder

– _____

• Year of Origin– _____

• Type of Religion– Its not a _____– Its an _____

• Holy Books–_____

• Leaders–_____

• Ultimate Goal–_____

Description of Moral Law

• Confucius believed China could create a harmonious society by organizing around _____– Ruler and _____– Father & _____– Husband & _____– Older Brother & _____– Friend & _____

• In the first 4 relationships, the first should take care of and protect, the second should _____

• Children should practice _____– _____ for parents and elders

Important Facts• Duke of Lu appointed Confucius _____

– Almost overnight crime _____

• Tried to educate all government _____– Created a _____

• trained _____ or government officials

• Confucianism is the _____ of Chinese government & Social Order