Monday, February 1, 2010

Hinduism / Buddhism Review

Hinduism / Buddhism Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.


Describe How Hinduism Began:

Answer: Hinduism was a collection of religious beliefs that developed over time.


Describe the Religious teachings of Hinduism:

Liberating the soul from illusions, disappointments, and mistakes of everyday experience.


How has Hinduism changed over time?

Answer: Brahma split into 3 gods and eventually fading while the forms of the devil and the mother goddess became more important.


Describe Hindu culture:

Ideas about karma and reincarnation strengthen the caste system.


Describe Jainism:

They believed everything in the universe had a soul and should not be harmed.


Describe the founding of Buddhism:

The founder Siddhartha Gautama exhibited marks of great man from birth.


Describe the Religious Beliefs of Buddhism:

Religious life is the only way to gain refuge from life's suffering.


Describe the Similarities and Differences between Buddhism and Hinduism:

They have different religious beliefs

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