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    Social Studies 9H Christianity and Islam Christianity and Islam In our society from the earliest times to now there has been religion. And these religions consisted of people who had a voice in how the organization in a way viewed something. In views and opinions there are both disagreeing parts and parts that agree. Christianity and Islam both had agreeing and disagreeing views on merchants. The higher classmen of Christianity and Islam agree and the scholars agree with

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    Michelle Madlock Steeped in culture‚ rules‚ and traditions that go back for thousands of years‚ both Judaism and Buddhism provide a way of life and spiritual path for their follows. The comparison of these seemingly vastly different religions is important for numerous reasons. The main reason being that these two faiths are two of four major world religions. We also live in a very global society these days and the more we can understand and find common ground with people who initially seem

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    between Islam and Christianity‚ both religions are significant in today’s society‚ which is reflected in the grand number of followers each has amassed. I. Similarities between Islam and Christianity A. The "messenger" angel Gabriel B. Message delivered of one God C. Creation and Judgment D. Concept of Forgiveness E. Basic Rules of Guidance 1. Islam: Five Pillars 2. Christianity: Ten Commandments F. "Book" Religion 1. Islam: Koran 2. Christianity: Bible II. Differences between Islam and Christianity

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    Mahayana Buddhism is on of the two most practiced sects of Buddhism; Mahayana Buddhism is more closely related to religion. In Mahayana Buddhism‚ followers view Buddha as one of their deities or god-like beings and hold many religious beliefs and practices. The other common type of Buddhism is the Primary Buddhism‚ otherwise known as Theravada Buddhism; Buddha is viewed as a wise teacher in Theravada Buddhism. Mahayana Buddhism and Theravada Buddhism‚ although based on the same principles and beliefs

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    Possibly Hinduism‚ and in turn‚ Buddhism have their origins in the Vedic age. Even though Buddhism is an offshoot of the Hindu religion‚ not much is the same between these great world religions. For example‚ Hindus worship many deities‚ and Buddhists worship one deity‚ the Buddha‚ or his teachings. The writings’ of both religions are similar in that they both talk about their teachings. During the Vedic age‚ early Hinduism developed in the Indo-European population in India. The nearby Indus

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    Buddhism and Shintoism Buddhism is one of the oldest and most significant religions. It’s prominence has caused other religions to emerge. It’s prominence has caused other religions to emerge. Shinto is a religion that defined itself as Buddhist teachings spread to Japan. “Before that time there was no need to name the religion that was already present it was simply what everyone did.”(Michael Molloy‚ pg.258) The mere magnitude of Buddhism defined Shinto; however‚ these religions differ and have

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    the enormity of other belief systems‚ like Judaism and Islam; until learning Global Studies last year. The nation of Islam contains 1.61 billion followers (known as Muslims). This makes Islam the second largest religion Europe and in the world‚ following Christianity. However‚ as with anything else‚ this did not all just suddenly occur. The spread of Islam began in 652 A.D.‚ and the religion still is growing and growing. The religion of Islam began in the seventh-century A.D.‚ by the prophet Muhammad

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    Heather E. Dahl Strayer University REL212 Professor Robert Gala The Comparison of Two Religions: Hinduism & Buddhism 01/30/2014 ORIGIN Two religions with many similarities are Hinduism and Buddhism they seem to be very similar religions especially because of their specific routes in India‚ Buddhism originated in Nepal‚ India and Hinduism originated in the Indian Subcontinent. Hinduism is found to be the oldest living religion of the world‚ which originated in around 3000BC and has no founder (Haskins)

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    longest and well-known acknowledged histories. As country evolved‚ so did the ideology of philosophy. There are two philosophies‚ and one religion that contributed significantly in establishing Chinese history. These are Confucianism‚ Legalism‚ and Buddhism. Each has its own meanings; each had its own ways of viewing the human nature; and how to lead government‚ society‚ and family. Although they each have many differences their purpose is the same‚ to make better society. In this assignment‚ I will

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    Hinduism and Islam: Compare and Contrast It is universally known that religious faiths creates diversity in culture and give new identity and outlook to matters signifying a new way life. In most cases‚ religious faith is accountable for people’s behavior in conducting daily activities including business‚ work‚ socialization‚ and cultural functions within a specified community. The immensely large majority of the human species has always looked to a higher power for acceptance‚ love‚ enlightenment

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