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Is the belief in on God (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
A follower of a person or belief
Religious leaders
Founder of Christianity; believed to be the Messiah; executed by the Roman Government; followers said He spoke to them after death and rose bodily into heaven
The basic concepts of Buddhism are explained using these Four Noble Truths: Life contains suffering, we suffer due to craving and wanting, suffering can be overcome and happiness can be attained, and as it is ourselves that create this suffering we must release it
The holy book of Islam
The first duties of a Muslim are known as this
A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
The effects that good or bad actions have on a person' s soul
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The sacred book of Christianity, a collection of ancient writings including the books of both the Old Testament and the New Testament
A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or humans
This person is the founder of Buddhism (Buddha)
A religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attain perfect enlightenment
Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas)
Focusing the mind on spiritual things
People who follow Islam, believe that God chose Muhammad to be his messenger to the world
Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons
Religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in incarnation and a supreme being of many forms of nature (can be seen as polytheistic or monotheistic)
To go without food
Muslims believe that god had spoken to this man through the angel and had made him a prophet, a person who tells messages from God