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WORLD RELIGIONS LEADERS AND MAJOR BELIEFS JUDAISM • Founding Leader- Abraham is considered the founding leader of Judaism. • Major belief #1- Passover is celebrated to commemorate the liberation of the Children of Israel, who were led out of slavery in Egypt by Moses. • Major belief #2- Rosh Hashanah- Jewish New Year which commemorates the creation of the world. • Major belief #3- Hanukkah- Jewish Festival of Light HINDUISM • Is not considered to have any founding leaders. • Major belief #1- Believe in a Universal soul or god called Brahman. • Major belief #2- Reincarnation- Believe the soul is eternal and lives many lifetimes, in one body after another. • Major belief #3- Samsara- Going through the cycle of repeated births and deaths. Hindus believe that existence is governed by Karma. BUDDHISM • Founding leader -Prince Siddhartha Guatama / Buddha. • Buddhists believe the Buddha saw the truth about the world as it was. • Nothing in the world is perfect and the Buddha believed he had an answer as to why. *Buddhists’ central beliefs: The Three Jewels.* • 1. Belief in Buddha • 2. Dharma- “Duty” (The teachings of the Buddha and the Eight Fold Path) • 3. The Sangha- Buddhist Community made up of ordinary people as well as the monks. CHRISTIANITY • Founding leader- Jesus Christ • Major belief #1- Believe there is one God, who created the Universe and all that is in it. • Believe that God is active in guiding and teaching his people. • Major Belief #2- Believe that Jesus Christ was the Savior and are now waiting for his second coming. • Major belief #3- The sacred text is the Bible. ISLAM • Muhammad - founding leader of Islam. • Believe there is only one God, Allah, who is the sovereign ruler of the universe. • 4 important beliefs • 1. Belief in Allah. • 2.Angels • 3. Koran (the sacred text) • 4.Pray 5 times a day toward Mecca. HOW RELIGION IMPACTS THE WORLD. • Gives guidance for how people act and speak. • Affects laws. • Spark conflict.