Which of the 7 faiths we reviewed in class are considered UniversalizingReligions, or faiths that are open to all people?
Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and Daoism
The important practices of Islam that all Muslims must fulfill are called
The Five Pillars
Which Abrahamic Religion most closely tied political and spiritual powertogether in their government?
Islam
The Ten Commandments are originally part of which faith?
Judaism
Which three faiths are together refered to as the Abrahamic Religions?
Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Which two religions have opportunities for both men and women todevote their lives to their faith through monasticism?
Christianity and Buddhism
In their beginnings, which two faiths were seen as a threat to establishedgovernments because of their belief in monotheism?
Judaism and Christianity
What belief separates Christianity from Judaism?
The belief that Jesus is the promised Messiah
The founder of Buddhism outlined the ultimate goal of buddhism in thesestatements called
The Four Noble Truths
Which concept is similar to the Hindu belief in moksha?
Nirvana
Which religion encourages a communing with nature, spontaneity andrecognitions of balance in all things.
Daoism
Which event gave rise to many of the East Asian philosophies?
The Warring States Period
This faith has had a significant, and long lasting, impact on the politicalsystem in it's main area of influence
Confucianism
According to Confucius, one of the most important relationships for aperson is embodied by which idea?
Filial Piety
Confucianism attempted to restore order in society through which unit?
The family
This is the idea or belief that an individuals actions during their lifetime,good and bad, will impact the energy around their soul and affect them intheir next lifetime.
Karma
In the modern world, which two faiths have little political and socialimpact in their place of origin?
Buddhism and Christianity
Judaism, Christianity and Islam all originated in which region of the world?
Southwest asia
Hinduism and Buddhism both originated in which region of the world?
South Asia
Confucianism and Daoism both originated in which region of the world?
East Asia