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Belief Systems
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Branches of Religion polytheistic monotheistic
Examine the images and create a meaning for polytheism and monotheism Examine the images and create a meaning for polytheism and monotheism. Brainstorm examples of monotheistic and polytheistic religion.
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Deity – synonym for gods
What is polytheism? The belief in many gods Poly = many The = god or deity Deity – synonym for gods
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Monotheism: belief in one god
What is monotheism? Monotheism: belief in one god Mono = one the = god
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Turn N Talk Modern Day DISCUSS:
What modern day examples from books, movies and video games reflect polytheism? (example: Percy Jackson)
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Mythology •A set of stories or beliefs dealing with the gods, demigods, and legendary heroes of a specific group of people
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Purpose of Myths To explain why things happen
To teach a lesson (morals and ethics) To explain brave acts of heroes
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