Religions of South Asia by Laura Billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx WG unit 4 en-us 2018-01-25 13:44:47 UTC 2025-12-18 14:22:22 UTC hello@padlet.com 7. Christianity laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224634676 1. Jesus Christ/Peter
30 AD, Israel
2. Holy Bible, written by 40 authors over 1500 years
3.Trinity, people can be saved from sin and its punishments
4.1st Christian Church was the Roman Catholic church- Protestantism began in 1517 AD
5.S. Asians view Christians differently because they are monotheistic and have concrete beliefs-not many in SE Asia
6.2.2 billion Christians worldwide


]]> 2018-01-25 13:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224634676 6. Judaism laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224635875 1. Moses/Abraham/7th century BC, Ancient Israel
2. "Torah" and "Talmud"
3. monotheistic, bar/bat Mitzvah, observe the Sabbath
4. Obey God's commandments and focus on this life
5. Jewish conspiracy " that Jews rule the world by proxy
6. 15 million world wide

]]> 2018-01-25 13:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224635875 5.Islam laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636173 1. Muhammad (descendant of Ishmael) 622 AD, Arabian Peninsula
2. "Quran", 
Hadith Tradition
3.Monotheistic-five pillars of Islam
trust in God, prayer, fasting, charity, Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
4.major contributors to mathematics, philosophy, medicine and art
5.spread through south Asia along trade routes
6. 1.5 billion world wide

]]> 2018-01-25 13:49:12 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636173 4. Sikhism (7th hour) laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636541 1. Guru Nanak 1469-1539 AD India/Pakistan
2."Guru Granth Sahib"
3.God and the cycle of life. One creator divine unity and equality for all mankind
4. Encouraged Womens' rights, removed caste system (categorized society by rich/poor)
5. believe in one God retains concepts of karma, reincarnation and positive attitude towards all
6. 27 million worldwide]]> 2018-01-25 13:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636541 3. Jainism (6th hour) laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636720 1.  Nataputta Mahavira, 7th Century B.C.E, India
2. Mahavira's teachings
3.non-violence, reincarnation, and karma
4.strong notion of secularism in its relationship between political orders and religion
5.Janis' have a good relationship with other Asian Indian religions
6. 24 millions
]]> 2018-01-25 13:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636720 2. Buddhism (5th hour) laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636878 1.Siddhartha Gautama, 6th Century B.C.E,
2.Triptaki "Mahajana Sutras, Pali Canon and Tibetan book of the Dead
3.The 3 Universal Truths,The four noble truths,and the Noble Eight fold path
4. It acted as the means of transporting new ideals all throughout Asia
5. One of the 4 Indian religions in Asia. Islam is slowly moving into Asia-polytheistic
6. 535 million]]> 2018-01-25 13:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224636878 1. Hinduism (1st hour) laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224637085 1.  No founder, 5,500 BC, India
2. "Vedas" oldest sacred text
3.Atman, Karma and Darma
4.superstitions and old laws, amazing philosophies, Ghandi equality, respect, love and tolerance
5.influenced civilizations development of written tradition began 4th century Borneo- sanskrit- polytheistic
6. 1.08 billion world wide]]> 2018-01-25 13:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/224637085 Religion Information laura_billings https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/324510662 1. Founder, when and where
2. Holy book
3. Basic Beliefs
4. Impact on History
5. Relationship with other religions in South Asia
6. number of members
7.Symbol]]> 2019-01-25 21:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/laura_billings/53hwx90nk5bx/wish/324510662