Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Key Ideas World Religions
- Life of Moses
- Moses is sent down a river and found by the
Pharaoh meaning he is now a prince
- Moses sees an Egyptian beating up a Hebrew and kills him.
To escape death penalty he flees to Midian
- God visits him in a Burning bush and tells him
he needs to save his people (hebrews)
- God unleashes the ten plagues on the Egyptians
- The Hebrews escape through the red sea as Moses parts the waves
to let them cross. Egyptians drown
- Judaism Key Beliefs
- One God, One people, One land,
One Law
- One god- loyalty to Jevoah, covanent
- One peple- jewish people are gods chosen
- One law- The torah
- One land- Israel
- Passover
- Commemorates the freedom from Egyptian slavery, 2 Seder
meals, god passed over Jewish houses when killing first-borns,
No chametz (grainb)
- Rosh Hashannah
- Jewish New year, apples, honey and shofar,
praying/reflection/forgiveness
- Yom kippur
- Holiest day of the year, day of prayer, 26h fast
- Anti-Semitism & Zionism
- Discrimination against Jews
- Movement to create a place
for Jews later to support
Israel
- Advent
- 4 weeks long, Christmas wreaths with candles,
advent calendar, awaiting the Messiah
- Lent
- Jesus being tempted in the dessert, 40 day long,
giving up something you love
- Shrove Tuesday (Pancakes), Ash
Wednesday (cross on forehead)
- Christmas
- Celebration of Jesus's birth, 12 days long,
Midnight mass and pageant
- Holy week
- Jesus's last week
- Maundy Thursday- Jesus's last supper,
washing feet and stripping altar
- Good Friday- Jesus's death on the
cross, stations of the cross
- Easter
- Jesus's resurrection, lighting of paschal candle,
dawn service, flowering of the cross
- Shahadah
- Declaration of Faith " There is no god but
Allah and Muhammad is his Messenger
- Ramadan
- No eating , drinking, fighting,
swearing, smoking, waste of
time or music
- Pray, study Islam, Recite the Quran, do lots of
Dhikr, make Duaa, give into charity
- Salat
- 5 daily prayers: Fair, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha. Pray facing
mecca, must wash prior to prayer, adhan- call to prayer
- Zakat
- Giving t o charity, 2.5% of your
income, thanking God, everything
belongs to Allah
- Sawm
- Ramadan Fasting ends with Eid, Angel
Gabriel revealed verses of the Quran
- Hajj
- Mecca pilgrimage, takes place once a year, goes
around the Kaaba
- Life of Muhammad
- Muhammad becomes an orphan, placed
with his paternal grandfather
- Muhammad acts as a Caravan agent for a wealthy
tradeswoman, Khajida
- She proposes they have six
children, but 2 die in infancy
- Muhammad retreats t a mountain
cave, he fasts and meditates and has
a vision
- He revealed these messages and Mecca's tribal felt attacked so they attempt t o assainate him
- He escaped t Yathrib (city of the prophet) and built the muslim
community. He marched to mecca and convinced the other
meccans to join him