TED-Ed: The five major world religions - John Bellaimey

The video explores major world religions, including Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam. It discusses their origins, key figures, beliefs, and practices. Common themes across religions, such as the search for meaning and the role of faith, are highlighted.

What are some of the eternal mysteries that religions have developed in response to?

Explain the concept of karma in Hinduism.

What is the significance of the wheel of rebirths, or samsara, in Hindu beliefs?

Describe the role of Abraham in the origins of Judaism.

What transformation did Judaism undergo after the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem?

What are the key teachings of Siddhartha, who became the Buddha?

How did Jesus's teachings differ from the religious norms of his time?

What are the five pillars of Islam and their significance?

Discuss the importance of the Quran in Islam.

In what ways do religions seek to provide meaning beyond the realities of existence?