Brain Jogger Why should we learn about others’ religions?

Brain Jogger 1.Who is the founder of Christianity? 2.Where do Christians worship? 3. What day do Christians worship? (try to answer without your chart, you can do it!!!) 1.Who is the founder of Christianity? 2.Where do Christians worship? 3. What day do Christians worship? (try to answer without your chart, you can do it!!!) Jesus Christ Church, Chapel, Cathedral Sunday

1.Where do Jews worship? 2. What day do Jews worship? 3. What is the holiest city of Judaism? Synagogue Saturday Jerusalem

Major Religions in Europe Comparing Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Monotheism Mono-one the belief that there is only one God

Christianity

How many Gods? Monotheistic One

Believers Believers of Christianity are called:Christians

Leader Leader of Christianity is: Jesus Christ

Holy Book The Holy Book of Christianity is called:Bible

Place of Worship The place of worship for Christianity is called: Church, chapel, or Cathedral

Main Day of Worship The Main Day of worship for Christianity is:Sunday

View of Jesus Christ Christianity’s view of Jesus Christ : Son of God, God incarnate, savior of the world

Patriarch Abraham The person regarded as being the father or founder of the human race

Patriarch Patriarch of Christianity:Abraham

Holy Places The Holy Places of Christianity are: Jerusalem Bethlehem Vatican City (catholic)

A look inside the Vatican

Traditions The Traditions of Christianity are: -Christmas -Easter

Symbols Symbols of Christianity : Cross

Ticket out the Door 1.Who is the founder of Christianity? 2.Where do Christians worship? 3.What day do Christians worship? 1.Who is the founder of Christianity? 2.Where do Christians worship? 3.What day do Christians worship?

Judaism

How many Gods? Monotheistic One

Believers Believers of Judaism are called: Jews

Leader Leader of Judaism is: Abraham

Holy Book The Holy Book of Judaism is called: Torah consists of the first five books of the Old Testament

Place of Worship The place of worship for Judaism is called: a Synagogue

Inside a Synagogue synagogue-budapest-hungary#-23.69, ,70.0

Main Day of Worship The Main Day of worship for Judaism is: Saturday

View of Jesus Christ Judaism's view of Jesus Christ: An ordinary Jew, not the Messiah or a divine person.

Messiah One who is anticipated as, regarded as, or professes to be a savior or liberator.

Patriarch Patriarch of Judaism: Abraham The person regarded as being the father or founder of the human race

Holy Places The Holy Places of Judaism are: Jerusalem

Traditions The Traditions of Judaism are: Bar/Bat Mitzvah Hanukah Passover

Symbols Symbols of Judaism: MenorahStar of David

Islam

How many Gods? Monotheistic One

Believers Believers of Islam are called: Muslims

Leader/Founder Leader/founder of Islam: Muhammad

Holy Book The Holy Book of Islam is called: Qur'an or Koran

Place of Worship The place of worship for Islam is called: a Mosque

Main Day of Worship The Main Day of worship for Islam is: Friday

View of Jesus Christ Islamic view of Jesus Christ : A prophet, sent by Allah and born of the Virgin Mary, but not divine

Patriarch Patriarch of Islam: Abraham

Holy Places The Holy Places of Islam are: Jerusalem Mecca Medina

Traditions The Traditions of Islam are: Fasting during Ramadan Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) Five Pillars of Islam

The Five Pillars of Islam 1.Faith- There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his prophet 2.Prayer- 5 times a day facing Mecca 3.Charity- giving to those in need 4.Fasting during the month of Ramadan 5.Hajj- trip to the holy city of Mecca

Symbols Symbols of Islam : Star and Crescent

Groups  Sunni and Shiite