1. Judaism and Christianity p16
Warm Up
Explain how Confucianism and Buddhism are similar and different?

2. Judaism

3. Name of Religion
Judaism
Place of Worship
Synagogue
Clergy' Title
Rabbi
Originating-People
Hebrews
Religious Center
Israel (Jerusalem)
Name of God
YHWH (Yahveh): "The Lord," the creator
Status of Messiah
Has NOT appeared yet
Key Followers
Moses, Abraham
Type
Monotheism

5. Holy book Torah (1st five books of the Old Testament) Hebrew history
Describes moral conduct and duty to the Lord
Bible (Old Testament)
Gives details of daily life, food, prayer

6. Celebrations
Passover - the Exodus, Hanukkah (חֲנֻכָּה‎), Rosh Hshanah (ראש השנה), Yom Kippur (יוֹם כִּפּוּ)

7. Customs Beliefs in Afterlife
No religious art, family ties, no pork
Kosher - Fit for use, Sabbath on Saturday
Yes

8. Beliefs One Supreme God; intolerant, but forgiving
Stress moral conduct
Follow God's will (from the Bible) 10 Commandments
People who do will gain salvation
People who don't will suffer God's penalties

9. World Impact Not a God from Nature Oldest existing religion
First monotheistic religion
Unique right vs. wrong religion
Basis of Christianity and Islam

10. Christianity

11. Trinity- Father, Son and Holy Spirit Jesus
Name of Religion
Christianity
Originating-People
Hebrews
Religious Center
Jerusalem
Name of God
Jehovah
Trinity- Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Status of Messiah
Jesus
Key Followers
Paul missionary, Peter first Bishop of Rome
Type
Monotheistic
Place of Worship
Cathedral, Church
Clergy' Title
Priest, Reverend, Pastor
Afterlife
Yes, Heaven and Hell

12. Holy book Old Testament *Hebrew Bible *Ethics and Laws New Testament
*Gospels (Life of Jesus)
*Epistles (Letters)

14. Beliefs *Love, forgiveness of enemies *Forgiveness
*Christ as the key to salvation, and Eternal life in the Kingdom of God
*Christ as the only true judge
*To live life as Jesus did (Christ like)

16. World Impact Dominates European life from 300s to 1800s CE
Historically, most influential religion
Basis for all denominations of Christian religions
1st offshoot of Judaism