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    The main way that traditional Judaism believes in is resurrecting of the dead once the Messiah comes. The Messiah has initiate the perfect world of peace and prosperity‚ the righteous dead will be resurrected from the dead. While the unrighteous people are not resurrected because they

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    Cited: 1) "Jewish Sabbath Rituals - Friday Evening in an Observant Jewish Home." About.com Judaism. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2013. 2) Oxtoby‚ Willard Gurdon. World Religions: Western Traditions. Toronto: Oxford UP‚ 1996. 99+. Print. 3) "Shabbat." Shabbat. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 02 Feb. 2013. 4) "Temple Beth Or." Temple Beth Or. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 02 Feb

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    the poor and rejected ones. The New Testament book of Luke (1:26-38) and Matthew (1:18-25) explains the virgin birth of Jesus. The birth of Jesus Christ also claimed a revolution and the revival of the teachings of Judaism. In the beginning Christianity was considered as a sect of Judaism. As Jesus said‚ "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them." (Matthew 5:17). But later on‚ the teachings of Jesus established the foundation

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    Main Research In Etwas ueber die rabbinische Literatur (which appeared in 1818 and was the first attempt to reflect Hebrew literature in all its branches)‚ Zunz outlined the program and aims of the "Science of Judaism" and his own plan of work. According to Zunz‚ Jewish literature should not be shut within the narrow confines of religious and halakhic tradition‚ as this literature also embraces the other humanities‚ as well as natural sciences. A knowledge of Hebrew literature in its broader sense

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    Indigenous Religions Complementary dualism –the concept that the universe contains life enhancing and life-diminishing forces that work together and are equally necessary to its survival. Conflict dualism – the concept that the universe contains good and evil forces that are wholly separate and in constant opposition. Dogon – a member of a group of indigenous people of the mountains of central Mali. Ghost dance - a group dance of a late 19th century American Indian (Iroquois) messianic

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    faiths? This land is considered holy and sacred to each religion. Many places of worship are located there for each religion. The Holy Land holds a special in each religion’s past. •The three major monotheistic religions are sometimes described as branches of the same family tree. If this is true‚ how would you describe the trunk of the tree? The trunk of the tree would be Abraham because of the common roots of the three religions. From the base‚ the trunk would split in two in representation of the

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    this time‚ many migrants left their homeland‚ in search of religious freedom‚ although they discriminated against other religions‚ ironically. In America‚ even though‚ Catholicism and Protestantism were major religions‚ Protestantism created two key branches‚ Anglicanism and Calvinism. In spite of religious differences‚ religious tolerance increased‚ to provide peace and end all conflict amongst the various ideals of Americans. The hatred of Catholics was an overwhelming similarity between all kinds

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    Prejudice and Public Perception After September 11‚ Americans have a negative point of view towards people from Arab Nations and all Muslims in the world. Most of the people get the wrong perception about Islam because they lack of knowledge of how this religion works. Middle Eastern people face prejudice today because of the public’s lack of understanding of their religious beliefs‚ their treatment of women‚ and the perception of their being terrorists. One of the reasons why the

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    was God’s chosen people‚ and God’s call of Abraham and Israel is further identified in the Exodus and the giving of the 10 commandments‚ or the Torah‚ a fundamental measure of faithfulness of the Covenant and all of ethical and moral teachings of Judaism‚ to Moses on Mt Sinai.In order for Abraham to receive his great nation that God had promised him‚ he travelled with his half-sister and wife Sarah‚ to Canaan where he received God’s promise to him.It was through Abraham’s son Isaac‚ that God renewed

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    Earth. “Christianity developed out of Judaism in the 1st century C.E. It is founded on the life‚ teachings‚ death‚ and resurrection of Jesus Christ‚ and those who follow him are called "Christians." Christianity has many different branches and forms with accompanying variety in beliefs and practices. The three major branches of Christianity are Roman Catholicism‚ Eastern Orthodoxy‚ and Protestantism‚ with numerous subcategories within each of these branches. Until the latter part of the 20th century

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