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    Many people today still believe that Christianity and Judaism are both the same religion. This is not so‚ despite the fact that they both share certain similarities; Christianity and Judaism are both different religions. It is my pleasure to shed some light on the differences and similarities of both religions’ views on salvation. In this research I will first define salvation in its literal form. Secondly‚ I will take a closer look into the history and development of both religions and shed further

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    and chief agreement was made 450 years later when Moses led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt (the exodus) back to the lands of Canaan. At Mt Horeb (Sinai)‚ God gave the Jewish people the 10 Commandants and other rules to live by (contained in the Torah‚ the first five books of the Bible)‚ marking the beginning of Judaism as a structured religion. Jewish civilisation after the mass migration thrived in the kingdoms of Israel and Judah‚ initially headed by effective lords like Saul‚ David and Solomon

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    is the educations of the religion‚ they gather in buildings called Synagogues for this very purpose. These buildings were used by Jewish men women and children to study the Torah‚ and was also used for social gatherings. Before buildings were specifically built for this purpose‚ they would meet in private homes or anywhere Torah scrolls were kept and read. Then the construction of house like

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    truly paved the way for generations to come. We see many references to these people in the holy books of both religions. Another aspect of Judaism and Christianity is their holy books. For Jews‚ the holy book is the TaNaKh‚ made up of 3 parts: the Torah (5 Books of Moses)‚ the Nevi’im (Books of the Prophets)‚ and the Ketuvim (historical‚ poetic‚ and philosophical writings). The TaNaKh was written in Hebrew‚ the

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    was not until around the 13th and 14th century that a fully developed ritual emerged (Cite this). There are a few possible reasons for why it is the age thirteen for the men. One of them comes directly from the Jewish book of religion‚ the Torah. The Torah suggests that Isaac

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    Religious Fetivals

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    festivals Reciting blessing over candles on the eve of Shabbat andJewish holidays A Jewish holiday (Yom Tov or chag in Hebrew) is a day that is holy to the Jewish peopleaccording to Judaism and is usually derived from the Hebrew Bible‚ specifically the Torah‚ and in some cases established by the rabbis in later eras. There are a number of festival days‚ fast days (ta’anit) and days of remembrance.

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    Christianity and Judaism

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    Chris Lovisolo History World religion Essay Do you think Christianity and Judaism are the same? Do you think they are different? They both have many similarities such as a prayer leader. A difference is that the prayer leader for Christianity is a Priest and in Judaism is a Rabbi. Though there are differences it still doesn’t change the fact that the search for morality and values are also very similar. Judaism and Christianity are similar yet‚ they have a multitude of differences

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    sections and stories for each religion but it would all consist of the same topic. Judaism is a monotheism religion based on principles and beliefs from the Hebrew Bible or the three sacred texts. The three sacred text of Judaism are the Tanach‚ the Torah‚ and the Talmud. According to Jewish tradition‚ Judaism began with the Covenant between God and Abraham. In the Hebrew bible it says that God told Abraham to leave his home and to take his family on a long journey to the west. God promised to lead

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    Ancient Civilizations Matrix HUM/100 INTRO TO THE HUMANITIES THE ANCIENT WORLD TO MEDIEVAL TIMES Early Civilizations Matrix Using your readings and outside sources complete the following matrix. Be sure to address the following in your matrix: • Provide names‚ titles‚ dates‚ brief descriptions of important events‚ and other details as necessary. • Note the details of key political‚ socioeconomic‚ technological‚ artistic‚ musical‚ architectural‚ philosophical‚ and literary developments for

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    PENTATEUCH IS A RICH COLLECTION OF GENRES. DISCUSS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ITS LEGAL CATEGORIES. 1. Introduction. The Pentateuch consists of the first five books of the Old Testament: Genesis‚ Exodus‚ Leviticus‚ Numbers‚ and Deuteronomy; called "Torah ’ in Hebrew. The term Pentateuch is from the Greek for "Penta" (five) "teuchos ’ (books). Both Jewish and Christian traditions view these five books as a single unit‚ forming the backbone of the rest of the Bible. Both traditions place the Pentateuch

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