Buddhism
Christianity
Buddhism
Christianity
- Sunday Sermon
- Churches
- Christmas
- Palm Sunday
- Easter
- Relative Existence or No self.
- They dont believe in a God.
- Momentariness
Vesak-
( Buddha's Day, Holiday for Buddhist)
Vihara-
(Buddhist Monastery)
Sangha-
(Monastic community of ordained buddhist monks and nuns)
Judaism
Social and Institutional
The resurrection of Christ by the salvation of Grace.
Doctrinal & Philosophical
Torah
-Leviticus
-Genesis
-Exodus
Christianity
How religious gatherings and interactions between religions are practiced by groups.
Systematic formulations of religious teaching , that could either be simple or complex.
Hinduism
Islam
- 10 commandments
- No idol worship
- No stealing
- Worship in God only
Judaism
Samaveda Samhita-
(Book of Chants)
Upanishads-
(Philosophical texts)
Yajurveda Samhita-
(Oral Rituals)
Tarawih-
(extra prayer performed in the islamic month of Ramadan
Ummah- (Nation or Community)
Mosque-
(Place of worship)
- Torah is Eternal
- Messiah will redeem Israel
- God exists
Hinduism
Buddhism
- Ahima (non-Violence
- Ishwara (God)
- Law of karma
Mandir -
(Temple/House of Gods)
Holi-
(reminder to color live with love , faith and generous spirits)
Diwali-
(Festival of lights that symbolize the protection from Spiritual Darkness)
The Eightfold path
Judaism
- Right Speech
- Right Action
- Right Livelihood
- Right Thought
- Right Concentration
- Right Effort
- Right Mindfulness
- Right Understanding
Islam
Religion
- Scriptures in the Quran.
- Allah
Christianity
Synagogues-
(Can only be used for the purpose of prayer)
Sabbath-
(a day of religious observance and abstinence from work. Friday evening to Saturday evening)
Narrative and Mythic
Judaism
Bible
New Testament
Old testament
Shabbat-
(Jewish day of rest)
Halakhah
( Jewish Law)
Eat Kosher Only(Kashrut Law)
Pray twice daily or pray after meal
A systematic interpretation of the universe and humans place in it. Narratives are sources of sacred truth that can either be oral or written in which form sacred stories.
Ethic and Legal
7 Dimensions of Religion
Hinduism
Humans behave according to what they believe is morally good or bad. This dimension defines behavior to resolve around beliefs.
Buddhism
Dhyana- Meditation
Yama & Niyama-
(Increases the strength of faith)
Pranayama- (Breathing Excersise)
Relives stress and increases happiness.
Ahimsa-
( cause no injury , do no harm.)
Santosha/Yoga ( satisfaction and contentment.)
Satya -
being truthful in one's thoughts, speech and actions.)
- Tipitaka
- Dhammapada
- The Kalama Sutra
Islam
Material
Quran
-Hadiths (Word of Prophets)
Islam
Experimental & Emotional
Buddhism
Judaism
Several Religions express their faith through places, art work and objects that symbolize the sacred or Holy.
Sharia's Law-
(crime , politics, economics, hygenie, secual intercourse ,prayer ,diet , everyday etiquette and fasting)
Buddha's Enlightment
- Eight Fold Path gives a feeling of perfection.
- Meditation- Sense of peace.
Holy City
- Jerusalem ,Israel
Place of Worship
-Synaqoque
What a religious person's thoughts and feelings are based on spiritual and religious experiences. (Mystery, dread, guilt,awe,devotion,ectasy ,inner peace , bliss).
Judaism
Buddhism
Rituals
By following the Halakhah which comprises the practical application of the commandments , it brings Jewish followers closer to Judaism.
Holy city
-Lumbini , Nepal
Christianity
Place of worship
- Buddha's birthplace (Lumbini Grove), the place of enlightenment(Bodh Gaya) the place of his first sermon (Sarnarth) and the place he died, (Kusinara).
Followers practice their religious beliefs by forms and orders of ceremonies which connects them spiritually.These practices can be either (private or public).
- Baptism
- Communion
- Sunday Services
Hinduism
Christianity
- Buffalo Sacrifice
- Laxmi Puja-
(Prayer for Wealth)
(Prayer for well being)
- Gospel ( experience of the Spirit)
- During prayer , experiencing the feeling of satisfaction.
- Reading the bible and have a sense of motivation and better knowledge of the word of god.
Place of Worship
-Church
Holy City
-Jerusalem , Israel
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Islam
Mitzvot-(Commandments)
Circumcision
Mikveh- (Immersion in the water for purity)
- Five times a day prayers
- Friday Prayers
- Pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj)
Holy City
-Mecca , Saudi Arabia
Place of Worship
-Mosque
Buddhism
Place of Worship
- Mandir/Temple
Holy City
-Varanasi , India
Mantras-
(Sacred sounds)
Mudras-
(Symbolic hand gestures)
Meditation-
(mental concentration and mindfulness)
- Reading the Quran and have a feeling of inspiration.
- Have a sense of satisfaction from Salah (worship).