EQ : What are the origins of each religion? 1/9
BELLRINGER –Write in notes: BC=BCE (before common era-before year zero) AD=CE (common era-after year zero)
Hinduism origins Started in India. No known founder or start date-around 2000 BC-oldest religion
Religion origins timeline Each group will receive a reading on a different religion. Read the description of the origins of your religion Write down the most important events in order for your storyboard. (Buddhism – 8 events; Islam – 7 events; Christianity – 6; Judaism – 4 events) Compare with group-explain why you chose the events you did
Share timelines with original group Islam Buddhism Christianity Judaism
EQ : How are the 5 major world religions similar and different BR: Finish sharing timelines-Judaism Original covenant between Abraham and God-1900 BCE Abraham went from Ur to Canaan (Israel) 1450 BCE Moses led the Jewish people from Egypt to Canaan-Exodus and 2nd covenant God gave 10 commandments at Mt.Sinai
Write the 5 religions in chronological order of origin For each religion: Write the year, place of origin, and founder for each religion
Hinduism: 2000 BC India-No known founder Judaism: 1900 BC Canaan (Palestine/Israel)-Abraham Buddhism: 563 BC-Nepal (close to India)-Siddartha Guatama Christianity: 30 AD Jerusalem (Palestine/Israel)-Jesus Islam: 622 AD: Mecca (Arabian Peninsula)-Muhammad
Based on the origins: What do Christianity and Judaism have in common Based on the origins: What do Christianity and Judaism have in common? What do Christianity, Judaism and Islam have in common? What do Hinduism and Buddhism have in common?
Abrahamic religions: All stem from Judaism Judaism:1900 BC Christianity 30 AD Islam: 622 AD
Belief in Gods Monotheistic: Belief in 1 God Polytheistic: Belief in many gods
Religion Stations (2.5 days)