Origins of Christianity: - Began in the middle east 2000 years ago and has roots in judaism, BC stands for Before Christ, and A.D. stands for Anno Domini (year of the Lord), is Christianity monotheistic or polytheistic? - Its monotheistic, Symbol of Christianity - A cross, symbolizing the wooded crossbeam Jesus was crucified on, House of worship of Christianity - Church, Who was Jesus - He is the founder of the Christian faith, Christians believe he is the son of God. He preached selflessness and love for God, he taught lessons through stories known as parables, he is referred to as the messiah, he was crucified, and then resurrected, What did the twelve apostles do - They were followers that Jesus chose who helped spread Christianity, The Bible - Made up of the Old Testament which is all the stories before Jesus was born, and the New Testament, the life of Jesus and the stories after Jesus' ascension, Day of worship of Christianity - Sunday, Holidays of Christianity - Christmas(birth of Jesus) and Easter(Resurrection of Jesus), Vestments - Robes worn by clergy during religious services and ceremonies, Mitre - A tall hat worn by leaders in some Christian churches, Habit - Traditionally worn by nuns. Not required to be worn by all nuns since the 1960s, Origins of Islam: - It was founded by Muhammad, it began in southwest Asia, it has roots in Judaism, is Islam monotheistic or polytheistic? - Monotheistic, Symbol of Islam - Crescent moon and star, House of worship of Islam - Mosque, Followers of Islam are called: - Muslims, Who is Muhammad? - Founder of the Islamic faith, he had a vision calling him to preach about Allah(God), The Quran - The holy book of Islam, provides guidelines for how to live, 5 pillars of Islam: - 1: Belief in one God. 2: Give alms to the poor. 3: Fast during the month of Ramadan. 4: Make a pilgrimage to Mecca(Holy City). 5: Pray 5 times per day facing Mecca, Holidays: - Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Islamophobia - The unfounded fear, hatred of, or prejudice against Islam and Muslims, Hijab - A head scarf worn by some Muslim women, Niqab - May be worn by some Muslim women, Thobe - a long robe worn by Muslim men, Kufi - worn by many Muslim men as a sign of respect,

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