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    Both Judaism and Hinduism are great‚ ancient religions that have influenced their cultures and made an impact on people’s lives‚ even till this day. There are a few similarities regarding these two religions. For instance‚ both Judaism and Hinduism were strong monotheistic religions‚ meaning they only believed in one God. Judaism wasn’t always monotheistic‚ starting out as polytheism‚ then to monolatry‚ and then to monotheism. Another similarity is that both religions used a Caste System‚ which is

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    (Persia) Cyrus the Great: established a massive Persian empire across the northern Middle East and into northwestern India by 550 B.C.E; successor state to Mesopotamian empires. Zoroastrianism: Animist religion hat saw material existence as battle between forces of good and evil; stressed the importance of moral choice; righteous lived on after death in “House of Song”; chief religion of Persian Empire. (Ancient Greece) Olympic Games: one of the pan-helenic rituals observed by all Greek

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    branches of the same family tree. If this is true‚ how would you describe the trunk of the tree? The trunk is Judaism‚ It was the original religion of the god of Abraham. And Christianity branched it off about 2‚000 years later‚ and the Islam branched off from those for about 700 years after that. 3. How are the three major holy books of the monotheistic faiths both similar and different? Judaism‚ Islam‚ Christianity. All three religions are strictly monotheistic. Christianity believes in the Holy Triune

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    Religions There are three main religions in this world‚ which are Judaism‚ Islam‚ and Christianity. There are many sections and stories for each religion but it would all consist of the same topic. Judaism is a monotheism religion based on principles and beliefs from the Hebrew Bible or the three sacred texts. The three sacred text of Judaism are the Tanach‚ the Torah‚ and the Talmud. According to Jewish tradition‚ Judaism began with the Covenant between God and Abraham. In the Hebrew bible it

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    had named it and it was where Solomon had built the temple. 2.The three major monotheistic religions are sometimes described as branches of the same family tree. If this is true‚ how would you describe the trunk of the tree? The "trunk" would be Judaism. That was the original religion of the god of Abraham. Islam then claims descendence through his son Ishmael. The Jews through his son Isaac. And the Christians break off later‚ when Jesus Christ appears‚ and is hailed by the Christians as the Messiah

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    led to the rejection of traditional roles of women laid out in Christianity‚ Judaism‚ and Islam. If not rejection all together‚ it has definitely posed challenges for women of these faiths to keep up with their traditions. In most of these religions‚ women are discouraged from taking on roles of religious leadership but even the religions have been giving thought on altering their ideologies to accommodate feminism. Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam share a commonality by describing the role of a woman

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    I chose to watch Fiddler on the Roof‚ directed by Norman Jewison in 1971. Through this essay I’m going to be looking specifically at the correlation between Judaism and its effects on the cinema. I’ll take a look at three of the different representations Jews attained during 1920’s cinema‚ and I will also look at the involvement of Judaism in the romantic comedy genre of film. As we begin reading the text we see that Zimmerman lays out the three main archetypes of Jews that were represented in film

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    The sacred text is the “Bible.” They worship in synagogues. Main day of worship is Saturday. Founding leader‚ “Moses or Abraham”. Founded unknown. Viewpoint of the other two: Islam and Christianity are false interpretations and extensions of Judaism. Religious Approach Religion has developed into many different forms of practice for many different people based on their culture and beliefs. According to "Religion" (2014)‚”Some religions place an emphasis on belief‚ while others emphasize practice

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    The religious creation story goes something like: humans were created in God’s perfect image‚ humans were tempted by sin‚ humans committed sin‚ humans were thrown out of perfection because they were sinful. Judaism and Christianity both hold this creation story near and dear to their respective traditions. For most of human history‚ Jews and Christians have held their differences against each other‚ creating tension and discord with one another. Yet in the past 52 years‚ since the publication of

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    A common misconception regarding Islam in the United States is that the religion itself is new to the country. This is incorrect due to multiple reasons‚ including the evidence that Muslims were brought over during the era of slavery from Africa. Additionally there are records of Muslims being present on Christopher Columbus’ ship that was used to “discover” the new world. Another common misconception regarding Islam is that American Muslims are a homogeneous group. In reality American Muslims are

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