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World Religions

World Religions. Buddhism. Buddhism is a religion that was started by Siddhartha Gautama. The h oly book of Buddhism is called the Tipitaka . Teachers of the Buddhist faith are called a Bodhisattva . (Bo-duh-sat- vah ). Buddhism.

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World Religions

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  1. World Religions

  2. Buddhism • Buddhism is a religion that was started by Siddhartha Gautama. • The holy book of Buddhism is called the Tipitaka. • Teachers of the Buddhist faith are called a Bodhisattva. (Bo-duh-sat-vah)

  3. Buddhism • The place where Buddhists practice their religion is called a Buddhist Temple • Buddhists believe that people should stop wanting worldly things, so they can reach a state of wisdom called Nirvana.

  4. Christianity • Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. • The holy book of the Christians is the Bible. • Teachers of the Christian faith are called priests.

  5. Christianity • Christians practice their religion in places called churches. • Christianity is based on the death and resurrection of Jesus, which allowed mankind to enter Heaven.

  6. Hinduism • Hinduism is a polytheistic religion created by the people of India. • The main Gods of Hinduism are Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu. • The holy book of Hinduism is called the Vedas.

  7. Hinduism • Hinduism is practiced in a place called a Hindu Temple. • Teachers of the Hindu faith are called Gurus. • Hindus believe in reincarnation, or the idea of living many different lives.

  8. Islam • Islam is a monotheistic religion started by Muhammad, after being visited by the Angel Gabriel. • Followers of Islam are called Muslims. • The holy book of Islam is called the Quran.

  9. Islam • Muslims worship at a place called a Mosque. • The leaders of the Muslim faith are called Caliphs. • Muslims are expected to follow the 5 Pillars of Islam, which include Belief, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, and Pilgrimage.

  10. Judaism • Judaism is a monotheistic religion that was started by Abraham, after being spoken to by his God. • The people who practice Judaism are called Hebrews or Jews. • The holy book of Judaism is called the Torah.

  11. Judaism • Hebrews practice their religion in a place called a Synagogue. • Teachers of the Jewish faith are called Rabbis. • Moses was given the 10 Commandments by God, according to the Torah.

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