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   **World History, Culture, and Geography** **The Tradition and the Founding Fathers** · Many of Christ’s teachings were based upon fundamental Jewish beliefs · Unlike Judaism, Christianity became a “universal” religion with leaders seeking conversions · Ideas from both religions form a moral foundation for modern democratic thought. **Judaism (Jewish people) __Torah__= holy book** ·  Orthodox Or Reform || || Believe in a monotheistic god · Each person has an individual relationship with God · Individuals have a covenant with God in which He would protect them and they would in turn follow the Ten Commandments and numerous other religious laws · God was just because of His religious laws · A high standard of moral conduct ·  Catholics RomanCatholic Eastern Orthodox Protestants Quakers Mennonite Amish Presbyterian Methodist Anglican Episcopalian  Pentacostal 7th Day Adv. Mormon + Dozens more! || || A religion of justice, morality, and individual relationship with God **Christianity (Christian People) __Bible=__holy book Early Empire- __Byzantine__-Constantinople** · God's kingdom open to all · Should love your fellow human beings ("Golden Rule") · Teachings of love, equality, and equal salvation would attract poor, powerless, and women (mass movement)
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· Duty of the individual and the community to combat oppression · The worth of the individual (individualism) = belief in the importance of the individual and in the virtues of self-reliance and personal independence <span style="height: 112px; left: 0px; margin-left: 3px; margin-top: 21px; position: absolute; width: 292px; z-index: 2;"> **Islam-** (Muslim people) __Koran__= holy book ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Straightforwardness, simplicity, compassion ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Bearing witness that there one god and Muhammed was the prophet ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Observance of prayer five times a day ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Giving to charity ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Fasting during Ramadan Holy Days ·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;"> Pilgrimage to the house of Allah. || ||
 * Legacy of __Monotheistic Religions__**

They can fall __anywher__e along this spectrum:
Interpretation Literal meaning Reform<- > ---Orthodox More secular Traditional/conservative

Other Vocabulary for Friday Test!

Democracy- Direct Democracy- Example: Pericles- Representative Democracy- Example: Constitutional Monarchy-
 * Federal Power**

Autocratic- Authoritarian- Monarchy- Oligarchy- Aristocracy- Dictatorship- Tyranny- Totalitarian- Theocracy- Philosopher King-
 * Central Power**

Socrates- Plato- Aristotle-
 * Philosopher**