A Visual Introduction to Religions of the World

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A Visual Introduction to Religions of the World

• By Ms. Susan Brewer

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Table of Contents
1-Introduction 6-Buddhism 2-Judaism 7-Confucia
nism 3-Christianity 8-Hinduism 4-Islam 5-Taois
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The Golden Rule is Seen in All Religions.
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What is the message of all of these sayings?
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Why is Israel important to Judaism?
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What does Hanukah celebrate? What other holiday
does Hanukah remind you of?
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Christianity
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Pope John Paul II
Why is there a map of Italy here?
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Escomb Parish Church, England
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How is the Orthodox Church different?
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Do you celebrate Christmas?How?
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Islam
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What is the significance of Saudi Arabia to the
Muslims?
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Why is Mecca a sacred place?
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Berlin Mosque
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Main Prayer Hall of The Grand Mosque of Kuwait
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The philosopher who is credited with writing the
book that Taoism is based upon.
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Buddhism
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The lotus flower has symbolic meaning. Why?
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A Buddhist Temple
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Buddha
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Confucianism
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Hinduism
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A Hindu Temple
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Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
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Questions to think about . . . How are Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam different from Taoism,
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Confucianism?
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What are some common themes among all of the
religions?
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Are some religions more personal? Which ones?
Why?