The 8 Aspects of Religion
To help us understand religion better
Whats the Purpose?
Religious Experience and Spirtuality
Spirituality is like going through and inner journey, connecting yourself to things around you. Like your going through an individual search for meaning.
This picture can apply for both Catholic and Jewish religions as people know something amazing when they see it.
Symbols
The dove is a symbol in the Catholic religion as a sign of the Holy Spirit.
The Star of David is a symbol is the Juddism.
Rituals
Hanukkah is a ritual that has been around for hundreds of years in the Jewish Church. I
A ritual in the Catholic Church is that at Mass, we have Eucharist, where we eat bread and drink wine, the body and blood of Jesus.
Beliefs
In the Catholic Church the whole of the religion is based on Jesus.
Jewish people also believe in Jesus, but they just believe he is another prophet, and that he is God in human form.
Myths and Other Stories
This a picture of the Jewish creation story
This is a picture of the Catholic creation story.
Sacred Texts
A scared text that Catholics believe in is the Bible.
Jewish people believe that their sacred texts come from the Torah.