World Religions #3
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paigenordland on June 1, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 convenant | two parties of people make an agreement. when one part disagrees than there could be severe punnishment. |
| sabbath | the day were you rest and enjoy God's presence in time |
| ha-Shem | God's fake name that people say because his real name is too holy. |
| Decalogue | are the ten commandment |
| Torah | tells you how to live with god and your community; lifestyle also is spread out into five books, Jewish |
| Navi | prophet |
| Kethubium | mysterious writings that are the least important that include; wisdom, poetry, laminations, revisionist, history, apocalypse which is the struggle between good and evil. |
| Abraham | the first person that kept a convent with god. His wife was Sarah. His child was Ishmale and Isac. |
| Ishmale | the first son made by Abraham and maid |
| Issac | was the second son but it was the first child that Sarah had. Was almost killed to be sacrificed to God but was not and a sheep was put in his place. |
| Akedah | Abraham almost killed his son as a sacrifice to God but was not and a sheep was put in his place. This event was called Akadah. |
| Patriarch | Abraham, Issac, and Jacob, the male head of family or tribe |
| Jacob | was the son of Issac and had many boys. his favorite son was joseph |
| Deuteronomistic History | the cycle of blessing followed by sin, curse, and repent in the Jewish culture. |
| Moses | led the people out of Exodus. Is the best prophet. |
| Exodus | a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment |
| Saul | the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines) |
| David | is the one that people that God loves. Killed Gollith, and than later turns into a bad person. Later God forgives him because David repents. |
| Temple | you sacrifice in the temple. the priest rules it. |
| Syogogue | a place outside Jerusalem where people worship the torah |
| Rabbi | teaches Judiam in a synogue |
| 922 BCE | Divided kingdoms BCE, kingdom of Israel splits into two kingdoms |
| 722 BCE | Aseria destroys Israel |
| Hellenism | Alexander the Great brought with him the greek ways of doing things |
| Jehovah | another altered name that means God |
| Samaritans | had mixed blood and beliefs |
| 587 BCE | The Bababloniens destroy the Temple |
| 323BCE | Alexander the Great comes |
| 70 CE | destroy the Temple in Jerusalem |
| pogrom | organized persecution of the Jewish people ex. the Natis |
| getto | a place that is bad were the Jews had to live. |
| Zionism | the movement to create a land exclusive for Jewish people. It happened in the 1958 |
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