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Religions of the world, founders, terms and beliefs

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A branch of Christianity that traces its origins to St. Peter, based in Rome, has popes, believes in faith and good works, but only men can be priests and they can't marry.   show
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A branch of Christianity that formed in 1054, is led by patriarchs, believes in communion and the Bible, but its priests can marry.   show
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The Greek word for Savior or Son of God, this applied to Jesus.   show
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The holy book of Christianity which Christians believe is God's holy word, tells Jewish stories from prophets and the story of Jesus's life.   show
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The event in 1054 in which the Catholic and Orthodox Churches split because of an argument over the pope's authority.   show
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The pilgrimage to Mecca that a Muslim is expected to make once in their lifetime if they are able.   show
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The holiest city in Islam, located in Saudi Arabia, where Muslims face when they pray and make the hajj.   show
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The original temple built to God by Abraham, located in the Grand Mosque in Mecca, pilgrims circle it on the hajj.   show
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The majority of Muslims in the world, located everywhere, believe anyone could be a leader after Muhammad's death (Abu Bakr).   show
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This was Siddhartha's title, means "Enlightened One"   show
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These explain why suffering exists, saying it is caused by desire and people should follow the Eightfold Path to get rid of desire.   show
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The oldest ethnic religion in the world, found mostly in India, descended from Aryan people of central Asia, believes in reincarnation.   show
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The creator god in Hinduism, believed to create the world and all that is in it.   show
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The destroyer god in Hinduism, brings life and things to an end, a natural part of life.   show
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This is the system of social classes in Hinduism and India; good karma means you move up the ladder towards nirvana in the next life, broken into four major classes; outlawed now.   show
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Hebrew prophet who freed the Israelites from Egypt, received the 10 Commandments and got them to the Promised Land.   show
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This golden structure was built by the Hebrews and contained the 10 Commandments, manna and Moses's staff; it was placed in the center of the Temple in Jerusalem, but is now lost.   show
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Japanese ethnic religion that believes in praying to the spirit of dead ancestors and emperors for guidance.   show
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This Chinese philosopher believed society corrupts people and makes them bad, so they must flee to nature.   show
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light, strong, masculine; this is part of the balance sought by Chinese in their lives.   show
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