Judaism, Christianity
Judaism 1 st Major Monotheistic Religion Holy Book Torah – basis for Christian New Testament and Islam’s Quran Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Moses Known for stubbornly remaining faithful to their religion/God. Looking forward to the Messiah
Place of Worship – Synagogue Holy Book - Torah Holy Day – Saturday (Sabbath) Leader – Rabi Name of God – God or Yahweh Follower called - Jew
Christianity Monotheistic Founder Christ and the Apostles Claimed to be Son of God Joseph and Mary Begin his adult ministry at around 30 Angered the Jewish leaders Crucified, buried, resurrected
Place of Worship – Church Holy Book – Bible, Old Testament and New Testament Holy Day – Sunday Leader – Priest/Pastor Name of God – God (Trinity, God the Father, God the Son, and the Holy Spirit) Follower called Chrisitian