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World Religions Chart Buddhism Judaism Christianity Islam Hinduism Siddharta Gautama (known as the Buddhathe enlightend one) Abraham around 1812 BC Jesus of Nazareth, c. 30 CE, the Prophet Muhammad founded 622 CE in Mecca, Saudi Arabia Indigenous 4000 years ago in India Symbol Founder and year c. 520 BC, India Deity or Deities Buddhists do not believe in a personal creator God. Monotheistic Yahweh Monotheistic Holy Trinity = God the Father + God the Son + God the Holy Spirit Monotheistic Allah Pantheism ( elements of polytheism) One Supreme Reality (Brahman) manifested in many gods and goddesses Places of worship Temple Synagogue Church A mosque Mandir or temple Typical: pagoda in Japan Stupa World Religions Chart Buddhism Judaism Christianity Islam Hinduism Beliefs vary from no afterlife to shadowy existence to the World to Come (similar to heaven) Eternal heaven or hell (or temporary purgatory). Resurrection of body and soul followed by Paradise or Hell Reincarnation until gain enlightenment. Jerusalem Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Lourdes (a popular place of pilgrimage), Rome, Canterbury Mecca The Ganges River The Torah Bible (Hebrew Bible + New Testament) Qur'an The Vedas, Upanishads, Mahabharata , Ramayana, Reincarnation Afterlife beliefs Holy places Holy Books They believe that unless someone gains Enlightenment, when they die they will be reborn. If a person can gain Enlightenment, they can break out of this cycle. Breaking out of the cycle is called Nirvana places associated with Buddha's life: his birthplace, Lumbini Grove, the place of enlightenment, Bodh Gaya, the place of his first sermon, Sarnarth, and the place he died, Kusinara. the Tripitaka or The Three Baskets World Religions Chart Rules Eightfold Path 10 Commandments And 5 Precepts 1. Thou shalt have no other gods before me 2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image 3. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain 4. Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy 5. Honour thy father and thy mother 6. Thou shalt not kill 7. Thou shalt not commit adultery 8. Thou shalt not steal 9. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour 10. Thou shalt not covet anything that is thy neighbour's Do not take the life of anything living. (Do not kill) Do not take anything not freely given. (Do not steal) Abstain from sexual misconduct and sensual overindulgence. Refrain from untrue speech, (Do not lie) Do not consume alcohol or other drugs. 10 Commandments Five Pillars Faith Prayer Alms Fasting Pilgrimage 1 Moksha - the release of the soul (Atman) from the cycle of rebirth. The individual soul (Atman) unites with Brahman the universal soul. There are different ways to Moksha. 2 Dharma - the code for leading one's life. Duty 3 Artha - the pursuit of material gain by lawful means. 4 Karma- through pure acts, knowledge and devotion, you can reincarnate to a higher level. The opposite achieves the contrary result.