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Religion Test Review. CRCT Coach Pages 131-133. Georgia Performance Standard. GPS : SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe. Describe the major religions in Europe, include: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Religion Test Review
CRCT Coach Pages 131-133
Georgia Performance Standard
• GPS: SS6G11 The student will describe the cultural characteristics of Europe.
• Describe the major religions in Europe, include: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
• Essential Question: How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?
Judaism
• Founder: Abraham• Holy Book: Torah• Followers: Jews• Number of Followers:
15 million
• Additional Facts: • Torah is the first five
books of the writings of Moses, believed to be given to Moses by God at Mt. Sinai.
• Jews in Europe were nearly wiped out by Hitler and the Nazi Germany.
• Oldest Religion
Judaism Prophets
• Abraham
• Isaac
• Jacob
• Moses
• Aaron
Judaism
Famous Jews
Christianity
• Founder: Jesus Christ 30 AD
• Holy Book: Bible• Followers Called:
Christians• Number of Followers: 2.1
Billion
• Additional Facts:• The five books of Moses
make up the first five books of the Bible.
• Beliefs are based on the teachings of Jesus: love of God and neighbor, a regard for justice, a belief that Jesus is the son of God.
Christianity
• Holy Book: Bible
Famous Christians
Prophets of the Holy Book
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prophets_of_Christianity
• Too many to list!
Islam • Founder: Muhammad 610
AD • Holy Book: Koran • Followers Called: Muslims• Number of Followers: 1.3
Billion • Additional Facts:• Muslims believe that
Muhammad was the last of the prophets, which include Abraham and Jesus.
• Number of followers: Rapidly Growing
• Five Pillars: • 1. Praying to God• 2. Giving to charity • 3. Belief in and the
submission to one God (Allah)
• 4. Fasting during the month of Ramadan
• 5. One trip in their life time to Mecca.
Islam
• Holy Book: Koran
Islam Prophets • Adam• Idris (Enoch)• Nuh (Noah)• Hud • Saleh • Ibrahim (Abraham)• Isma'il (Ishmael)• Ishaq (Isaac)• Lut (Lot)• Ya'qub (Jacob)• Yousef (Joseph)• Shu'aib• Ayyub (Job)• Musa (Moses)
• Harun (Aaron)• Dhu'l-kifl (Ezekiel)• Dawud (David)• Sulaiman (Solomon)• Ilias (Elias)• Al-Yasa (Elisha)• Yunus (Jonah)• Zakariyya (Zechariah)• Yahya (John)• Isa or Jesus• Muhammad (Their Founder)
Famous Muslims
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xo1W3plzY1M
Test Review
• 1. Which is the oldest religion?
• 2. Which is growing at the fastest rate?
• 3. How are the three religions similar?
• 4. Which religion worships on Sunday?
• 5. Which group of people was nearly wiped out by Hitler?
• 6. Which religion requires it’s followers to pray five times a day?
• Judaism• Christianity• Islam • Jewish
Test Review List the follower for each religion• Religion Followers
Islam Muslims
Judaism Jews
Christianity Christians
• Which religion is based on the teachings of Jesus? Christianity
• Which religion is in most parts of the world today? Christianity
Essential Question
• How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?
• They each have a holy book.
• They each pray to God.
• They each have the same golden rule.
• Each religion has similar prophets.
• http://www.typesofreligion.com/