Islam and Christianity have so many similarities and yet many differences. Historically‚ there have been many monotheistic and also polytheistic religions but none had strong impact as the great Muslim empire and the all powerful Roman Christian empire. The Roman Christian Empire at first did not see the point the this religion in fact the hated the religion so much that they were willing to kill‚ Although thousands of people nailed to a cross on a hill for others to see what would happen if others
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6.1 Outline – pg. 120-126 Brief - Islam was the first global civilization taking its roots in the Arabian Peninsula - It was spread by merchants‚ wandering mystics‚ and warriors across Africa‚ Asia‚ and Southern Europe - After its birth in the 7th century‚ Islamic civilization provided key links and channels for exchange among Mediterranean‚ Asian‚ and African cultures - Muslim works of philosophy‚ literature‚ mathematics‚ and the sciences elevated the Arabic language to the language of
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Christianity is the most popular religion in the world and Islam is the fastest growing. Christianity has 2.2 billion followers‚ it’s the religion with the most followers. Islam has 1.7 billion followers making it the second biggest and fastest growing religion in the world. They are the two biggest religions in the world. Christianity is the most populated and best known religion in the world. The Christian God is split into three forms. They believe he is the‚ Holy Spirit‚ God‚ and Jesus‚ which
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Christianity in Japan Christianity as a whole idea began at the beginning of time. This entire world was founded on the basis of this concept. Through time it has tremendously expanded and has been passed down from generation to generation. As new lands were discovered and established‚ this notion of Christianity spread rapidly with it. As explorers traveled‚ they took this with them and began to incorporate it into these new cultures. Thus‚ we have the example of the country of Japan. Christianity
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Islam and Christianity The religions of Islam and Christianity are very different in there own way‚ but these two religions actually have a lot in common. Christianity an Islam both read text that offer an account of the life and works of Jesus. Both believe Mary‚ the mother of Jesus‚ was a virgin. Therefore Jesus was born miraculously. They also believe that there is one god. These are just a few similarities between Islam and Christianity. To begin ‚ Christianity and Islam study the religious
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As the Islam religion began to spread‚ it began to become a unifying cultural and economic force over Eurasia and Africa. There were many causes to why the Islam religion spread. These causes include trade‚ the Quran‚ people of high ranking‚ and educational institutions. Trade was a major influence on the economic side of Islam religion. For instance‚ trade led to the spread of food and industrial crops. Some of the new crops included staple foods such as sugarcane‚ rice‚ new varieties of sorghum
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Christianity Concept of God: Christians believe the image of God to be three Gods merged into one. The Trinity’s components are the Father‚ Son‚ and the Holy Spirit and they are all equal. Each form of God has the same attributes of all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ always present‚ unchanging‚ and everlasting. (Dew) Concept of Prayer: For Christians‚ prayer is the foundation of their religion‚ but is less strict than Islam. Christian believers create and sustain a relationship with God through
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In the early sixth century Christianity was evolving at a rapid pace. The spread of Christianity was not only moving westward through Europe‚ but it was also moving eastward down the Silk Road. The eastward spread of Christianity was primarily a form of Christianity known as Nestorianism‚ after the teachings of Nestorius‚ a fifth century patriarch. By 635 Nestorian Christianity had reached the heart of China spreading through all of Persia and India. During the middle of the seventh century Nestorian
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The spread of Christianity overtime replaced the old warrior religion changing the way of life‚ and at the giving it new meaning. With the coming of Christianity a hope for poets also came about. As the conversion of Ireland to Christianity took place a new era known as Ireland’s Golden Age began to take over. Christian munks worked hard preserving literature of the ancient world and works of popular culture. Due to the rapid growth of Christianity the Anglo-Saxon’s were given a common faith‚ a common
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God or a group of gods. Christianity and Islam being the most widely practiced religions in the world. Islam is a submissive religion‚ and people who practice this religion feel that they must submit to God and Muhammad. Christians believe that they should follow the preaching that Jesus taught. They are very different when it comes to beliefs in Jesus‚ prayer methods‚ and Holy Scriptures. Christians and Islam both believe that Jesus played an important role‚ however Islam believes that Jesus was
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