https://padlet.com/aydewg/3f6o8mmvoazs World Religions en-us 2017-09-25 23:31:05 UTC 2017-09-26 01:17:07 UTC hello@padlet.com aydewg https://padlet.com/aydewg/3f6o8mmvoazs/wish/191057358  Where were the five world religions located around 1500 A.D. (C.E.)? 

 Location of world religions in 1500 A.D. (C.E.) • Judaism: Concentrated in Europe and the Middle East • Christianity: Concentrated in Europe and the Middle East • Islam: Parts of Asia, Africa, and southern Europe • Hinduism: India and part of Southeast Asia • Buddhism: East and Southeast Asia 

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Monotheistic: Religion with one God under worship

Polytheistic: Religion with multiple Gods under worship

Ten Commandments: Holy law code of Christianity and Judaism

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 Migrations of refugees and others • Refugees as an issue in international conflicts • Migrations of “guest workers” to European cities Ethnic and religious conflicts • Middle East • Northern Ireland • Balkans • Horn of Africa • South Asia 

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 Judaism • Monotheism • Ten Commandments of moral and religious conduct • Torah: Written records and beliefs of the Jews Christianity • Monotheism • Jesus as Son of God • Life after death • New Testament: Life and teachings of Jesus • Establishment of Christian doctrines by early church councils Islam • Monotheism • Muhammad, the prophet • Qur’an (Koran) • Five Pillars of Islam • Mecca and Medina Buddhism • Founder: Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) • Four Noble Truths • Eightfold Path to Enlightenment • Spread of Buddhism from India to China and other parts of Asia, resulting from Asoka’s missionaries and their writings Hinduism • Many forms of one God • Reincarnation: Rebirth based upon karma • Karma: Knowledge that all thoughts and actions result in future consequences ]]> 2017-09-26 00:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/aydewg/3f6o8mmvoazs/wish/191066291 aydewg https://padlet.com/aydewg/3f6o8mmvoazs/wish/191066730 Where are the followers of the five world religions concentrated today? 
  Judaism: Concentrated in Israel and North America •
 Christianity: Concentrated in Europe and North and South America •
 Islam: Concentrated in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia • 
Hinduism: Concentrated in India • 
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