Cultures by Jared Tejeda
Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism.
Christianity
Christianity is of, pertaining to, believing in, or belonging to the religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ:Spain is a Christian country. Here is a video to help you understand what Christianity is. http://youtu.be/Ut-UOhY0s8E.
Hinduism
- the common religion of India, based upon thereligion of the original Aryan settlers as expoundedand evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, theBhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversifiedcharacter with many schools of philosophy andtheology, many popular cults, and a large pantheonsymbolizing the many attributes of a single god.Buddhism and Jainism are outside theHindu tradition but are regarded as related religions. Here's a video to help you understand. http://youtu.be/THhsIqtioqg.
Buddhism
- a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama)and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet,and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full ofsuffering caused by desire and that the way to endthis suffering is through enlightenment that enablesone to halt the endless sequence of births anddeaths to which one is otherwise subject. Here's a video to help you understand. http://youtu.be/NzP6MrVyhf8.
Islam
- the religious faith of Muslims, based on the wordsand religious system founded by the prophetMuhammad and taught by the Koran, the basicprinciple of which is absolute submission to a uniqueand personal god, Allah. Here's a video to help you understand. http://youtu.be/peluPo1mXEU.
Judaism
- the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having itsethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in theprecepts of the Old Testament and in the teachingsand commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly inthe Talmud. Compare Conservative Jew, Orthodox Jew, Reform Jew. Here's a video to help you understand. http://youtu.be/buhBtLWzSUU.