World Religion Project
By Tristan Kalina
Christianity
Christianity is the belief of Jesus Christ being the savior. The belief of the son of God.
Iconic Christian Figures
Jesus Christ
The son of god. The savior of our sins. He's The Lord. He's the messiah.
St. John (apostle)
One of Jesus' main followers that wrote down the stuff he did. He is as well a saint.
St. Matthew (apostle)
One of Jesus' main followers that wrote down the stuff he did. He is a saint.
HOLY BIBLE
Rituals
- Church on the day of rest
- Confession
- pray
- trust in Jesus Christ
- confirmation
Major Holidays
CHRISTMAS-- (day of Jesus' birth)
EASTER--- (day of Jesus' resurrection)
History
December 25, the son of god, Jesus was born. He showed the world how to follow him. He showed and represented God. He died on the cross for our sins. He was crucified and then he resurrected from the dead.
monotheistic
Christianity is monotheistic
What is Christianity?
Judaism
The Story of Judaism
History
There's a guy named Abraham and God talked to him he believed in one god rather than many idols. He brought many people and told him what god had said and they went to the "promised land"
Major Holidays
Hanukkah
Sukkot
Passover
Rituals
- reading the torah
- avoiding violence
- being a good person
Judaism is Monotheistic.
Hinduism
Rituals
- brahmacharga
- grastha
- vanaprastha
- sanngasu
history of hinduism
It is believed that inspired sages heard the Vedas directly from gods in ancient times. It is considered to be sacred when these Vedas are recited.
hinduism is polytheistic
no holy book
important holidays
- Holi
- Diwali
Hindu creation story
buddhism
rituals
- giving yourself to it
- allow yourself to be touched
history
A man called the Buddha taught people of Gothama. His teachings were so powerful that many more and more people kept following him. He was a great leader who taught people about life causing the religion buddhism.
buddhism is neither monotheistic or polytheistic
Holy Book- Tipitaka
major holidays
Uposatha
Makha Bucha
Vesakha
What Is Buddhism?
islam
rituals for islam
- Prayers
- Fasting
- Pilgrimage
- Charity
history
in the year 570 Muhammed was born. Many of his family members died. He became very religious. Muhammed talked through the words of god to the people.
islam is monotheistic.
holy book = Quran
major holidays
- Ramadan
- Hajj
What is Islam?