World History Study Guide - Religion-Related Terms

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The belief in and worship of only one god is called…

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Monotheism

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The belief in and worship of more than one god is called…

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Polytheism

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The monotheistic religion of the Jewish people is called…

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Judaism

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The religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices, is called _________.

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Christianity

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The religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah, is called…

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Islam

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In Judaism, the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew scriptures is called the…

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Torah

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The Christian scriptures, consisting of the Old and New Testaments, are called the...

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Bible

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The central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God (Allah), is called the...

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Quran

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A follower of the religion of Islam is called a...

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Muslim

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A follower of the religion of Christianity is called a...

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Christian